2015-12H HRA ResolutionMOUND HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
RESOLUTION NO. 15-12H
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ASBESTOS REMOVAL PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Mound Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mound, Minnesota (the
"HRA") owns and operates a 50 -unit low rent public housing project known as Indian Knoll
Manor in the city of Mound; and
WHEREAS, the HRA has received preliminary approval from the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD) for a Commitment to Enter into a Housing Assistance Payments
(CHAP) under the Rental Assistance Demonstration program; and
WHEREAS, the HRA is required to form a development team with evidence demonstrating the
team's recent successful experience financing, developing, rehabilitating, constructing, and
owning similar projects; and
WHEREAS, Aeon was selected to be the development partner; and
WHEREAS, Aeon is applying for multiple competitive financing and grant opportunities to
facilitate rehabilitation of Indian Knoll Manor; and
WHEREAS, Aeon desires to apply for a Hennepin County Environmental Response Fund (ERF)
grant that will help fund asbestos removal that was detected during the Phase I environmental
study; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County Environmental Response Fund (ERF) grants require approval of
the associated project by the governing body of the municipality where the project site is
located;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners of the Mound
Housing and Redevelopment Authority approves an asbestos removal project for Indian Knoll
Manor Public Housing, for which an Environmental Response Fund grant application is being
submitted to the Hennepin County Department of Environmental Services in November of 2015
by Aeon.
Adopted by the HRA this 27th day of October, 2015.
Chair Mark Wegscheid
Attest: Catherine Pausche, Clerk