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16200 Eagle Creek Avenue S.E.
Prior Lake, MN 55372-1714
RESOLUTION 04-07
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF FAC;ADE IMPROVEMENT FUNDS
FOR DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT
MOTION BY: PETERSEN
SECOND BY: LEMAIR
WHEREAS: On June 17th, 2002, the City Council adopted resolution 02-99 establishing a matching grant
program to encourage Downtown building fa9ade 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: Carlson Hardware Company has applied for a grant not to exceed $25,000.00 and has submitted
plans to the City for their improvements, and
WHEREAS: The City has reviewed the plans for the 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, THAT:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The grant amounts of $25,000 for Carlson Hardware Company, is hereby approved.
3. The grant amounts are to be paid in an amount up to 50% of demonstrated costs related directly to fa9ade
construction. In any case, the amounts paid to the applicant shall not exceed the amount listed in 2. above.
The City shall reimburse 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.
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Passed and adopted this 5th day of January, 2004.
YES
NO
HAUGEN X HAUGEN
BLOMBERG X BLOMBERG
LEMAIR X LEMAIR
PETERSEN X PETERSEN
ZIESKA Absent ZIESKA Absent
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