RES 1965-158 - 00011469214
RESOLUTION NO. 15 &.1965
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FRIDLEY IN CONNECTION WITH FILING
OF AN APPLICATION FOR UNDERTAKING OF
SURVEYS AND PLANS FOR A DISASTER PROJECT
WHEREAS, under Title I of the Housing Act of 19491 as amended,
the Housing and Home Finance Administrator is authorized to extend
financial assistance to a locality for the planning and undertaking
of an urban renewal project in an urban area which the governing body
of the locality certifies, and the Administrator finds, is in need of
redevelopment or rehabilitation as a result of a catastrophe which the
President has determined to be a major disaster; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the Fridley
Housing and Redevelopment Authority prepare surveys and plans presently
estimated to cost approximately Seventy -one thousand eight hundred
thirty -five and no /100 ($71,835.00) Dollars, in order to undertake and
carry out an urban renewal project of the character contemplated by
Section III of said Title I, in that certain area, proposed as an Urban
Renewal Area, Situated in the City of Fridley, County of Anoka, and '
State of Minnesota, and described as follows:
"City Center Project Area" bounded generally as follows:
Commencing at University Avenue and Mississippi Street
easterly along Mississippi Street to a point approximately
300 feet easterly of Fifth Street, then south approximately
450 feet, then westerly 300 feet to Fifth Street, then
southerly to 64th Avenue N.E., then westerly along 64th
Avenue N.E. to University Avenue, continuing westerly along
Satelite Lane to 3rd Street N.E., then northerly to Missis-
sippi Streets then easterly along Mississippi to University
Avenue.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIDLEY, MINNESOTA.
1. That the proposed Urban Renewal Area described above is an
urban area in need of redevelopment or rehabilitation as a result of a
catastrophe which the President, pursuant to the provisions of Public
Law 875, 81st Congress, as amended, has determined to be a major disaster, '
and is appropriate for an urban renewal project; that the undertaking by
the Fridley Housing and Redevelopment Authority of surveys and plans for
an urban renewal project of the character contemplated by Section III of
Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, in the proposed Urban
Renewal Area described above, is hereby approved; and that financial
assistance under Title I is needed to enable the Fridley Housing and
Redevelopment Authority to finance the undertaking of the Project.
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2. That it is cognizant of the conditions that are imposed in the
undertaking and carrying out it th Federal financial assistance of an
urban renewal project of the character contemplated by Section III of
Title I, including those prohibiting discrimination because of race, color,
creed, or national origin; and also the following requirementss
(a) that the contract for temporary loan or capital grant for the Project
shall specify a date for compliance with the workable program for community
improvement requirements of Section 101(c) of Title I; (b) that the urban
renewal plan shall oe approved by this body; (c) that local grants -in -aid,
consisting of donations of cash, land, demolition of streets, utilities,
parks playgrounds or other improvements or the provision of other public
buildings or facilities, necessary for carrying out in the Urban Renewal
Area the objectives of the urban renewal plan, shall be provided in an
amount which, together with the Federal capital grant, will b e generally
equal to the difference between Gross Project Cost and the proceeds or
value of project land sold, leased, or retained for use in accordance with the
urban renewal plan; and (d) that there shall be prepared and carried out a plan for
the encouragement, to the maximum extent feasible, of the provision of
dwellings suitable for the needs of individuals and families displaced by
major disaster or by redevelopment or rehabilitation activities in connection
with the Project; and it is the sense of this body that such conditions
can and will be complied with.
3. That the filing of an application by the Fridley Housing and
Redevelopment Authority for surveys and plans for an urban renewal project
inthe Urban Renewal Area described above is hereby approved.
PASSER AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY, MINNESOTA,
this 7th day of September, 1965.
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CITY C — Marvin G. Brunsell