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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-117 Habitat for Humanity Property Transfer~~ PRj~~\ ~, ' r~ A ~ ` \' ~ ~ ~ ~., 'w ~ ~ ~ x! \ ' ~i , o~I~'NESO~~ 4646 Dakota Street S.E. Prior Lake, MN 55372-1714 RESOLUTION 09-117 A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE TRANSFER OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3631 170t" STREET SE., PRIOR LAKE TO TWIN CITIES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Motion Hedberg By: Second Erickson By: WHEREAS, On July 13, 2009, the Planning Commission recommended approval of a proposal by Habitat for Humanity to develop a home on property owned by the City and located at 3631 - 170t" Street SE, Prior Lake, MN; and WHEREAS, The proposal supports the 2030 Comprehensive Plan by • encouraging the development of sustainable housing in a desirable environment; • providing opportunities fora variety of affordable high quality housing; • maintaining choice of and encouraging development of quality residential environments; • working with County Housing Redevelopment Authority, other agencies, foundations and non-profit agencies to assist in meeting housing needs; • identifying and implementing innovative strategies for meeting the needs of entry-level and median-income house buyers; and WHEREAS, The Council considered the proposal on April 20t" and June 15t", 2009 and directed staff to prepare the necessary agreements to transfer the subject property to Habitat for Humanity in exchange for (1) $22,000 as the highest attainable compensation for the property, and (2) a commitment to construct or relocate a residential home on the site that has a price point that makes it attainable by residents with a low to moderate income; and WHEREAS, The Prior Lake City Council is aware that Habitat for Humanity has a great deal of experience and a stellar reputation in providing attainable housing; and WHEREAS, The Prior Lake City Council has entered into a Development Agreement with Habitat for Humanity that outlines the conditions for the relocation and construction of a single family residential home on the site that meets several of the housing goals set out in the City's 2030 Comprehensive Plan and 2030 Vision and Strategic Plan. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA as follows: 1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein as if fully set forth. www. cityofpriorlake. com Phone 952.447.9800 /Fax 952.447.4245 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the transfer of City-owned property located at 3631 - 170t" Street SE from the City to Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity based upon the conditions of the above referenced Development Contract. 3. The Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute the Quit Claim Deed on behalf of the City. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 8T" DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2009. YES NO Hau en X Hau en Hedber X Hedber Erickson X Erickson LeMair X LeMair Millar X Millar ~~ Frank B s, City Manager M:\COUNCIL\RESOLUTI\2009\09-117 Hab for Humanity Property Transfer.DOC