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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15-083 Create TIF Ron Clark Multifamily Housing Project PRIO4 tr U tri 4646 Dakota Street SE 41INNES° Prior Lake, MN 55372 RESOLUTION 15-083 A RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO THE PROCESS FOR THE CREATION OF A HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT IN SUPPORT OF THE PROPOSED RON CLARK MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECT Motion By: McGuire Second By: Morton WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake (the "City") is a municipal corporation and political subdivision duly organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, Pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota, particularly Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.174—469.1799 et. seq., as amended, the City is authorized to use tax increment financing to carry out the public purposes described therein and contemplated thereby; and WHEREAS, A proposal has been made by R.E.C., Inc. d/b/a Ron Clark Construction and Design (the "Developer") to construct sixty-eight(68) units of multifamily rental housing at or near the northwest corner of County Highway 42 and Pike Lake Trail in Prior Lake, and 100% of the units will be affordable to households with incomes at/below 60%of the area median income (the "Project"); and WHEREAS, The Developer has submitted plans and applications for approval by the City for a Conditional Use Permit and a Preliminary Plat related to the Project; WHEREAS, The City wishes to support the Project and work with the Developer to secure Tax Increment Financing ("TIF") assistance from the City by creating a Housing TIF District upon the Developer's securing an allocation of Housing Tax Credits ("HTC") from the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency ("MHFA") for the Project; and WHEREAS, The City cannot create a Housing TIF District in support of the Project until all statutory requirements have been fully satisfied, including the consideration of comments from the public and affected governmental jurisdictions following a public hearing(s). 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. The City Council supports the Project subject to final determination of project eligibility, required reviews, public input, notices and hearings, and without surrendering its legislative discretion. 3. This City Council, upon MHFA's approval of Housing Tax Credits for the Project, authorizes City staff to continue to work on Tax Increment Financing for the Project upon receipt of a TIF application and corresponding fee from the Developer. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 11th DAY OF MAY, 2015. VOTE Hedberg Keeney McGuire Morton Thompson Aye a ® ® a a Nay ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ E Abstain ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ E Absent ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ if Frank Boyley Manager M:\City CouncikResolutions12015115-083 Ron Clark Housing TIF.docx 2