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2008-02-26MOUND HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FEBRUARY 26, 2008 The Mound Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Mound, Minnesota, met in regular session on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall. Members present: Chairperson Mark Hanus; Commissioners David Osmek, Mike Specht, John Beise and Greg Skinner Others present: City Attorney John Dean, Acting Executive Director Gino Businaro, Community Development Director Sarah Smith, Ken Perbix, Bill & Dorothy Netka, Jessica Shepherd 1. Open meeting Chair Hanus called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 2. Approve agenda Businaro asked that Item 5 be changed to: Closed Session to Discuss the Offer to Purchase the Property at 5555 Shoreline Drive, and that the Mound Redevelopment Update be moved to Item 9 if time allows, and the adjournment will be item 10. MOTION by Osmek, seconded by Specht to approve the agenda as amended above. All voted in favor. Motion carried. 3. Approve minutes MOTION by Osmek, seconded by Beise to approve the minutes of February 12, 2008. All voted in favor. Motion carried. 4. Indian Knoll Manor Manager's Monthly Report Jessica Shepherd presented the monthly report as follows: A. January bank statement B. January income statement C. Review of bills: MOTION by Osmek, seconded by Beise to approve payment of the bills for December, 2007. All voted in favor. Motion carried. MOTION by Osmek, seconded by Beise to approve payment of the bills for January, 2008. All voted in favor. Motion carried. D. Manager's report 5. Closed session to discuss the offer to purchase the property at 5555 Shoreline Drive At 7:05 p.m. John Dean explained that the HRA will meet in closed session for an update on the offer to purchase property at 5555 Shoreline Drive. The HRA reconvened at 7:23 p.m. and John Dean stated that at the closed session discussion took place regarding the purchase agreement of the property at 5555 Shoreline Drive and an amendment to the agreement with regards to the length of the lease, purchase and escrow amounts. ,. HRA Minutes -February 26, 2008 6. Consideration/Action on Resolution Ratifvina Purchase Aareement for Propertv at 5555 Shoreline Drive MOTION by Beise, seconded by Skinner to adopt the following resolution as amended. All voted in favor. Motion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 08-06H: RESOLUTION RATIFYING PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR PROPERTY AT 5555 SHORELINE DRIVE 7. Consideration/Action on Resolution Ratifying Purchase Agreement for Propertv at 5545 Shoreline Drive MOTION by Beise, seconded by Hanus to adopt the following resolution. All voted in favor. Motion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 08-07H: RESOLUTION RATIFYING PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR PROEPRTY AT 5545 SHORELINE DRIVE 8. Consideration/Action on lease for property at 5555 Shoreline Drive John Dean recommended approval of the lease as provided subject to the modifications necessary to shorten the term from 3 to 2 years, with an option to extend for the third year if an amount of $30,000 is added to the escrow at that point. The amended lease will also indicate that the escrow will be used in part to cover the remediation costs. A separate agreement may come out of the lease dealing with the escrow account and remediation. MOTION by Beise, seconded by Hanus to approve the lease agreement as amended. All voted in favor. Motion carried. 9. Mound Redevelopment Update Sarah Smith gave a brief update, including receipt of an ERF grant from Hennepin County to undertake environmental testing in the Auditor's Road District. The City anticipates reimbursement in the amount of about $800,000 for the parking deck, which is part of grant funding from Hennepin County, as well as funding reimbursement from the Watershed, which is forthcoming. She also updated the HRA regarding the grant extension for the parking structure in Auditor's Road. 10. Adiourn MOTION by Specht, seconded by Hanus to adjourn. All voted in favor. Motion carried. ~ /II~ Attest: Bonnie Ritter, City Clerk y.~__ Chair Mark Hanus 1 MOUND HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY RESOLUTION NO. 08-06H RESOLUTION RATIFYING PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR PROPERTY AT 5555 SHORELINE DRIVE WHEREAS, the Mound Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA), in closed session on December 11, 2007, authorized a Purchase Agreement for the property located at 5555 Shoreline Drive which is to be purchased by the Mound HRA. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Mound, Minnesota hereby approves the Purchase Agreement by and between the Mound Housing and Redevelopment Authority and the owner(s) of the property located at 5555 Shoreline Drive, and ratifies all actions of the Chair and Executive Director, and hereby authorizes the Executive Director and her designees to undertake any and all activities associated necessary to close the transaction. Adopted by the HRA this 26th day of February 2008. Chairperson Mark Hanus Attest: Bonnie Ritter, City Clerk ~. MOUND HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY RESOLUTION NO. 08-07H RESOLUTION RATIFYING PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR PROPERTY AT 5545 SHORELINE DRIVE WHEREAS, the Mound Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA), in closed session on February 12, 2008, authorized a Purchase Agreement for the property located at 5545 Shoreline Drive which is to be purchased by the Mound HRA. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Mound, Minnesota hereby approves the Purchase Agreement by and between the Mound Housing and Redevelopment Authority and the owner(s) of the property located at 5545 Shoreline Drive, and ratifies all actions of the Chair and Executive Director, and hereby authorizes the Executive Director and her designees to undertake any and all activities associated necessary to close the transaction. Adopted by the HRA this 26th day of February 2008. Chairperson Mark Hanus Attest: Kandis Hanson, Executide Dir toc~~~ 1