HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-150 RESOLUTION 03-150
FOR DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT
uso MOTION BY: PETERSEN SECOND BY: BLOMBERG
WHEREAS: On June 17~, 2002, the City Council adopted resolution 02-99 establishing a matching grant
program to encourage Downtown building fa(~ade improvements and providing funds for the program, and
WHEREAS: The City Council has determined there is a need for a program of incentives to encourage
businesses in the Downtown area of the City to renovate building facades, and
WHEREAS: The City Council has determined such a program is in the public interest and serves a public
purpose by encouraging the revitalization of the Down town commercial area, and
WHEREAS: The City Council has adopted design guidelines for Downtown development in the City's zoning
ordinance, and
WHEREAS: Projects to be funded with the grant funds must be consistent with the design guidelines, and
WHEREAS: Little Lakers Uontessod School has applied for a grant not to exceed $33,000 and Speiker and
Company, Ltd. has applied for a grant not to exceed $25,000 and have submitted plans to the City for their
respective improvements, and
WHEREAS: The City has reviewed the plans for the respective improvements and has found them to be in
compliance with the design guidelines in the City's zoning ordinance and consistent with, and supportive of the
appropriate sections of the City's 2020 Vision and Strategic Plan, and
WHEREAS: There are adequate funds available to fund both applications.
THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA,
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The grant amounts of up to $33,000 for Little Lakers Uontessori School and up to $25,000 for Speiker and
Company, Ltd. are hereby approved.
3. The grant amounts are to be paid in an amount up to 50% of demonstrated costs related directly to fa(~ade
construction, in any case, the amounts paid to the respective applicants shall not exceed the amounts listed in
2. above. The City shall reimburse the applicants for actual costs incurred by each as demonstrated by paid
invoices, cancelled checks, lien wavers or such other evidence of payment of eligible costs as the City in its
sole discretion may require.
Passed and adopted this 2nd day of September, 2003.
YES NO
HAUGEN X HAUGEN
BLOMBERG X BLOMBERG
LEMAIR X LEMAIR
PETERSEN X PETERSEN Ii_ ~'J i~._/
ZIESKA X ; ZIESKA
{Seal} Frank Boyles, City Manager
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