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RESOLUTION NO. 8262
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE
RICHFIELD HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO FORM NON-PROFIT
HOUSING CORPORATIONS
WHEREAS, the legislature passed a law providing that the Richfield Housing and
Redevelopment Authority may form or consent to the formation of one or more
corporations under Minnesota Statutes chapter 317A for the purpose of owning and
operating housing developments financed with mortgages insured by the Federal Housing
Administration of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, to be
occupied by low-and moderate- income persons and families, Session Laws 1995,
Chapter 264, Article 3, Section 42 ("Special Law"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 645.021, special laws are not
effective without a resolution adopted by majority vote of all members of the governing
body of the local government unit affected and by filing with the Secretary of State a
certificate required by statute; and
WHEREAS, Subdivision 5 of the Special Law specifically provides that the City
Council of Richfield must approve the Special Law pursuant to Section 645.021,
Subdivision 3 before the Law is effective; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield deems the Special Law to be in and for the best
interests of the residents of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RICHFIELD,MINNESOTA:
1. That the Special Law is approved.
2. That the City Clerk is authorized and directed to file immediately with the Secretary
of State a certificate stating the essential facts necessary to validate approval,
including a copy of the resolution of approval by the City Council. The form of this
certificate shall be consistent with that prescribed by the Attorney General for this
purpose
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 1 at
1995.
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk