HomeMy WebLinkAboutHousing & Redevelopment Authority Minutes 04-05-1982April 5, 1982
The regular meeting of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Plymouth,
Minnesota was held on the 5th day of April, 1982 at 6:30 p.m. at the City
Council Chambers in the City of Plymouth, Minnesota. The following members of
the authority were present: Chairman Hillstrom, Commissioners Hoyt, Bakke,
and Erickson. O mnissioner Neils joined the meeting at 6:40.
There were also present the following members of the City staff: Associate
Planner Dale, Assistant City Manager Boyles, and. City Clerk Houk.
MINVISS
It was moved by OcTmissi,oner Erickson, seconded by Commissioner Hoyt, to
approve the minutes of the March 1 special meeting as submitted.
Motion carried, four ayes.
Commissioner Neils joined the meeting at 6:40 p.m.
PURCHASE CFTIONS " SENIOR CITIZEN MUSING SITE
Commissioner Erickson questioned the amount of the proposed just compensation
and, since there were two appraisals, which one the City was going to consider
as appropriate.
Assistant Manager Boyles stated that the City Appraiser didn't feel averaging
was appropriate in this case arra did believe, in fact, that the higher value
was a more accurate reflection of the property's value.
Discussion followed on methods of negotiating the selling price and which of
the two proposed purchase options would be better for the. City.
MOTION was made by Commissioner Neils, seconded by Commissioner Hoyt, that the
HRA take the position that the acquisition of the land should include payment
of the special assessments.
Motion carried, five ayes.
Commissioner Neils stated he didn't believe it was desirable for the
Commission to adopt a specific option at this time.
MOTION was made by Commissioner Erickson, seconded by Commissioner Bakke, that
the net purchase price is not to exceed CMG funding currently ajailable for
this purpose.
Motion carried, five ayes.
Discussion continued on the process involved in the negotiations.
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DESIC+IATIING OFFICIAL TO SIGN AGREEMQIPS
MOTTOS was made by Commissioner Neils, seconded by Commissioner Erickson, to
adopt the following resolution:
HRA RESDLUPION ND. 82-03
DESIGNATIM JAMES G. WILLIS AS THE DULY AUTHORIZED PERSON M
SINN ALL 99PAYNM AGHM34ENTS FnR THE HOME IMpROVE3rD:3NT GRANT PROM M
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Registrar of Titles and County Recorder's office
require that any person signing a. Repayment Agreement for the Home Dmprovenent
Grant. Program for a duly constituted housing and redevelopment authority be so
designated: as their representative by resolution of that body; and
WMWM, Janes; G. Willis is the duly appointed Executive Director of the
Plymouth HRA and has signed these documents since the Program was initiated
NOWT THEREF REr BE rT HEREBY RESDLVED by the Plymouth HRA that James G.
Willis,, as the Executive Director of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority
in and for the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, is authorized to sign all
documents for the Housing and redevelopment Authority in and for the City of
Plymouth., Minnesota.
Motion carriel on a RD11 Call vote, five ayes.
Plymouth's Housing Performance for 1981 as Determined by the Metro Council
The Metro Counc-Uls annual review of communities involved in providing
affordable housing has ranked the City of Plymouth 16th out of a total of
188. Sine funding priorities are based on a community's efforts at providing
lower cast housing, Plymouth's standing is a good one.
Proposed Survey of Apartment Owners and Managers Regarding Section 8 Program -
Discussion was held on the proposed questions to be asked of the owners and
managers. It was recommended that the questions. be as simple and specific as
possible. PLvmer Dale will mail the questionnaires this week and invite any
owner or mamager interested to present their answers in person at the May 24
HRA meeting.
Minneapolis Tribune Article - For the Commission's information.
The next regular meeting will be Monday, May 24 at 6:00 p.m.
The meeting adjourned at 7:19 p.m.
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