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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-177 RESOLUTION 03-177 A RESOLUTION APPROVING EXPENDITURES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FACADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM MOTION BY: ZIESKA SECOND BY: PETERSEN WHEREAS: On June 17th, 2002, the City Council adopted resolution 02-99 establishing a matching grant program to encourage Downtown building fafade 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: Harry and Gina Tupy have applied for a grant not to exceed $5,000 and have submitted plans to the City for their improvements, and WHEREAS: The City has reviewed the plans for the improvement 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 applicable sections of the City's 2020 Vision and Strategic Plan, and WHEREAS: There are adequate funds available to fund the application. 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 amount of up to $5,000 for Harry and Gina Tupy is hereby approved for the properties at 16203 and 16197 Main Avenue. 3. The grant amount is to be paid in an amount up to 50% of demonstrated costs related directly to faqade construction. In any case, the amount paid to the applicant shall not exceed the amount listed in 2. above. The City shall reimburse 16200 E~'t~clq~.I~.,PhB~x~n0~:2h~c~;~d~ota 55372-1714 / Ph. (952)447-4230 / Fax (952)447-4245 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER the applicant for actual costs incurred 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 20th day of October, 2003. YES NO HAUGEN X HAUGEN BLOMBERG X BLOMBERG LEMAIR X LEMAIR PETERSEN X PETERSEN ZIESKA X ZIESKA {Seal} Frank Boyles, City Manager City of Prior Lake R:LRESOLUTI~PLANR~S\2003\03-177.doc