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07-22-1991 SpecialCITY OF RICHFIELD, MINNESOTA SPECIAL HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING JULY 22, 1991 HRA MEMBERS PRESENT: Tom Harms, Chair; Joan Helmberger; Ivan Ludeman, Vern Luettinger, Vice Chair; and Lawrence Wozniczka. STAFF PRESENT: Jim Prosser, Executive Director; Steven Devich, Administrative Services Director/Acting City Clerk; Byron Wallace, Community Development Director; John Dean, City Attorney; Bruce Palmborg, Housing & Redevelopment Coordinator The meeting was called to order by Chair Harms at 6:15 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES M/Luettinger, S/Helmberger to approve the minutes of the Special HRA Meeting of June 10, 1991 with attached letter. Motion carried 5-0. Item #1 OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO ADDRESS THE HRA No one wished to address the BRA. Item #2 PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO BRADLEY REAL ESTATE TRUST (BRADLEY), HUB WEST. HRA LETTER NO. 27 Executive Director Prosser reviewed HRA Letter No. 27 regarding public hearing and consideration of a resolution approving the conveyance of land to Bradley Real Estate Trust (Bradley), Hub West. Mr. Prosser stated that this was not a new issue. Commissioner Wozniczka stated that he is incapable of understanding the legal jargon that describes the property. Commissioner Ludeman responded that we would have to rely on the surveyor. Attorney Dean stated that this was the work of Bradley's surveyors and that the wording of such legal descriptions was generally difficult to follow. M/Luettinger, S/Ludeman to close the public hearing. HRA Meeting Minutes -2- July 22, 1991 M/Luettinger, S/Ludeman that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made part of these minutes: HRA RESOLUTION NO. 427 RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE SALE OF CERTAIN LAND LOCATED WITHIN THE LYNDALE/HUH/NICOLLET COMMERCIAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AREA Motion carried 5-0. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 427 in HRA Resolution Book 3. ADJOURNMENT Executive Director Prosser stated there may be more minor adjustments before we close on the Hub West project. Commissioner Wozniczka said he had comments on HRA Memo No. 23. The presentation by the consultant calculated only the cost of the City portion of the tax. He also commented on the costs and revenues of the Expanded New Home Program. He felt that the Expanded New Home Program should be self-funding. Chair Harms stated that he disagreed with the concept that the Expanded New Home Program be a profit center. The meeting was ad~ourhed by unanimous coASent at 6:33 p.m. Date proved : 8/ 19/ 91 Steven L. Devich Acting City Clerk ~rnomas tta chair am s D. Prosser utive Director