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RESOLUTION 40.086
A RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATION IN THE LOCAL HOUSING
INCENTIVES ACCOUNT PROGRAM UNDER THE METROPOLITAN LIVABLE
COMMUNITIES ACT
Motion By: Hedberg Second By:
Millar
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act (Minnesota Statutes sections 473.25 to
473.255) establishes a Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund which is intended to
address housing and other development issues facing the metropolitan area defined by
Minnesota Statutes section 473.121; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, comprising the Tax Base Revitalization
Account, the Livable Communities Demonstration Account, the Local Housing Incentive
Account and the Inclusionary Housing Account, is intended to provide certain funding and
other assistance to metropolitan-area municipalities; and
WHEREAS, a metropolitan-area municipality is not eligible to receive grants or loans under the
Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund or eligible to receive certain polluted sites
cleanup funding from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic
Development unless the municipality is participating in the Local Housing Incentives
Account Program under Minnesota Statutes section 473.254; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires the Metropolitan Council to negotiate
with each municipality to establish affordable and life-cycle housing goals for that
municipality that are consistent with and promote the policies of the Metropolitan Council
as provided in the adopted Metropolitan Development Guide; and
WHEREAS, previously negotiated affordable and life-cycle housing goals for municipalities
participating in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program expire in 2010; and
WHEREAS, a metropolitan-area municipality can participate in the Local Housing Incentives Account
Program under Minnesota Statutes section 473.254 if: (a) the municipality elects to
participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program; (b) the Metropolitan Council and the
municipality successfully negotiate new affordable and life-cycle housing goals for the
municipality; (c) the Metropolitan Council adopts by resolution the new negotiated
affordable and life-cycle housing goals for the municipality; and (d) the municipality
establishes it has spent or will spend or distribute to the Local Housing Incentives Account
the required Affordable and Life-Cycle Housing Opportunities Amount (ALHOA) for each
year the municipality participates in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program.
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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.
2. Elects to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Program under the Metropolitan Livable
Communities Act for calendar years 2011 through 2020.
3. Agrees to the following affordable and life-cycle housing goals for calendar years 2011 through 2020.
Affordable Housing Goals Range Life-Cycle Housing Goals Range
758 to 1,166 units 1,165 to 3,000 units
4. Will prepare and submit to the Metropolitan Council a plan identifying the actions it plans to take to
meet its established housing goals.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 20~" DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2010.
YES NO
M ser X M ser
Erickson X Erickson
Hedber X Hedber
Keene X Keene
Millar X Millar
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Frank B le , Ity Manager
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