HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 85-243 - Approve "Prairie Village Redevelopment Plan and Tax Increment Plan" - 11/05/1985 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 85-243
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, APPROVING THE
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN ENTITLED "PRAIRIE VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AND TAX INCREMENT
PLAN, " DATED OCTOBER, 1985
WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for Eden Prairie Minnesota
(the Authority) , has now caused to be prepared a Redevelopment Plan for a
Redevelopment Project for the Outlots B and C of Gonyea 4th Addition , of Eden
Prairie Minnesota (the project area) , entitled "Prairie Village Redevelopment Plan, "
dated October, 1985, (the plan) ; and,
WHEREAS, the plan has been prepared with the cooperation and assistance of the
appropriate City departments; and,
WHEREAS, the Authority has transmitted the plan to the Planning Commission of the
Citv of Eden Prairie for its study, and has requested the written opinion of the
Planning Commission on the plan, all pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 462. 515; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has now studied and considered said plan , which
consists of : Description of Redevelopment Project Area, Project Administration,
Development Activities , Goals and Objectives, Relationship to Local Objectives,
Description of Public Development Activities, Site Preparation, Urban Design
Guidelines, Developer ' s Obligations, and Relocation Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie,
that, having considered the plan and having held a Public Hearing in which the City
Council , and all interested persons were heard, that it finds the following:
1. The plan provides an outline for the development and redevelopment of the
project area and is sufficiently complete to indicate the relationship of
the plan to the objectives of the City of Eden Prairie as to appropriate
land uses within the project area, and to indicate the general land uses and
general standards of development or redevelopment within the project area;
and,
2 . The project area is land or space which is vacant, unused and underused
within the meaning of Minnesota Statutes 426.421, Subdivision 13 (3) ; and ,
3. The project proposed by the plan, may be developed at a cost reasonably
related to the public purpose to be served without major residential
clearance activities, and with full consideration of the preservation of
beneficial aspects of the urban and natural environment, for such uses as
are consistent with emphasis on housing for low and moderate income
families ; and.
4. The land in the project area would not be made available for redevelopment
or development without the financial aid to be sought and as proposed by the
plan ; and ,
5. The plan affords maximum opportunity for the development and redevelopment
of the project area by private enterprise, consistent with the sound needs
of the locality as a whole; and ,
6. The objectives and purpose of the plan conform to, and are consistent with,
the City of Eden Prairie Comprehensive Plan and planning objectives
previously, from time to time, established by the Planning Commission and
the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie for the development of the
project area and the locality as a whole.
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby adopts the plan and directs the
City Manager to take all appropriate action to carry out the plan.
AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that whereas the City anticipates the receipt of
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds in the amount of $128,819.00 for the
acquisition by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Eden
Prairie (HRA) of land described in Exhibit A, attached hereto (the land) , the City
hereby authorizes the contribution and payment to the HRA of $128,819.00 for the
purchase of the land, provided, however , that if the CDBG funds or any part thereof
are received by the HRA, a sum or sums equal to such amounts received by the HRA
shall be reimbursed to the City.
ADOPTED by the City Council of Eden Prairie, Minnesota on November 5, 1985.
J4 n D. rane, City Clerk Gary D. etetson; `Mayor
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