16-11192r RESOLUTION NO. 11192
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO
HENNEPIN COUNTY FOR BROWNFIELDS REVOLVING LOAN FUNDS FOR THE
LYNDALE GARDENS PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City had identified the property at 6400 Lyndale Avenue (former
Lyndale Garden Center) for redevelopment as part of the Lakes at Lyndale
redevelopment master plan area; and
WHEREAS, The Cornerstone Group d/b/a Lyndale Gardens LLC has proposed a
redevelopment project at 6400 Lyndale Avenue for redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, Investigation of the site has determined contamination exists in the
soil; and
WHEREAS, the City approves participation in this program to facilitate the clean-
up of the soils in the project area; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the need for, and benefit of, contamination
clean-up as part of this proposed development.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Richfield approves the
Lyndale Gardens contamination clean-up project, for which a Brownfields Revolving
Loan Fund application is being submitted to the Hennepin County Department of
Environmental Services on May 1, 2016, by the Cornerstone Group d/b/a Lyndale
Gardens LLC.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 12th day of
April, 2016.
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
ATTEST:
Elizabeth VanHoose, City Clerk