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Res 01-04HMOUND HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY RESOLUTION NO. 01-04H RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE MODIFICATION TO THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 AND ADOPTING MODIFICATION TO THE TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PLAN FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT NO. 1-1 THEREIN. WHEREAS, it has been proposed by the Board of Commissioners (the "Board") of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mound (the "HRA") and the City of Mound (the "City") that the HRA adopt the Modification to the Development Program (the "Development Program Modification") for Development District No. I and adopt a Modification to the Tax Increment Financing Plan (the "Tax Increment Plan Modification" or together with the Development Program Modification, the "Modifications") for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-1 therein (the "District"), all pursuant to and in conformity with applicable law, including Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 through 469.047, and Sections 469.174 to 469.179, inclusive, as amended (the "Act"), all as reflected in the Modifications and presented for the Board's consideration; and The Board of Commissioners (the "Board") of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (the "HRA") of the City has heretofore established Development District No. 1 and adopted the Development Program therefor and established Tax Increment Financing Distdct No. 1-1 therein (the "District") and adopted the Tax Increment Financing Plan therefor. It has been proposed by the HRA that the City adopt a Modification to the Development Program (the "Development Program Modification") and adopt a Modification to the Tax Increment Financing Plan (the "Tax Increment Plan Modification" or together with the Development Program Modification, the "Modifications"), all pursuant to and in conformity with applicable law, including Minnesota Statutes,469.001 through 469.047, and Sections 469.174 to 469.179, inclusive as amended (the "Act"), all as reflected in the Modifications, and presented for the Council's consideration. WHEREAS, the HRA has investigated the facts relating to the Modifications and has caused the Modifications to be prepared; and WHEREAS, the HRA has performed all actions required by law to be performed prior to the adoption of the Modifications. The HRA has also requested the City Planning Commission to provide for review of and written comment on Modifications and that the Council schedule a public hearing on the Modifications upon published notice as required by law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board as follows: The HRA hereby reaffirms that the district as modified herein is in the public interest and is a "redevelopment district" under Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.174, subd. 10 (a)(1). And finds that the Modifications conform in all respects to the requirements of the Act and will help fulfill a need to develop an area of the State of Minnesota which is already built up and that the adoption of the proposed Modifications will help provide employment opportunities in the State and in the preservation and enhancement of the tax base of the City and the State because it will discourage commerce and industry from moving their operations to another state or municipality and thereby serves a public purpose. o HRA Resolution No. 01-04H The HRA further finds that the Modifications will afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs for the City as a whole, for the development or redevelopment of the project area by private enterprise in that the intent is to provide only that public assistance necessary to make the private developments financially feasible. Conditioned upon the approval thereof by the City Council following its public hearing thereon, the Modifications, as presented to the HRA on this date, are hereby approved, established and adopted and shall be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk. Upon approval of the Modifications by the City Council, the staff, the HRA's advisors and legal counsel are authorized and directed to proceed with the implementation of the Modifications and for this purpose to negotiate, draft, prepare and present to this Board for its consideration all further plans, resolutions, documents and contracts necessary for this purpose. Approval of the Modifications does not constitute approval of any project or a Development Agreement with any developer. Upon approval of the Modifications by the City Council, the City Clerk is authorized and directed to forward a copy of the Modifications to the Hennepin County Auditor. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to forward a copy of the Modifications to the Hennepin County Auditor. Approved by the Board of Commissioners of the Mound this 24th day of April, 2001. AtteJt: Executive Director Chair