HomeMy WebLinkAbout16-01CITY OF LAKEVILLE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 16-01
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR MINNESTOA INVESTMENT FUND ON BEHALF OF
HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLUTIONS, LLC.
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) shall act as the legal
sponsor for project(s) contained in the Business and Community Development Application to be
submitted on or about June 7, 2016 and the Chair and Secretary are hereby authorized to apply to the
Department of Employment and Economic Development for funding of this project on behalf of City of
Lakeville; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville HRA has the legal authority to apply for financial assistance, and the
institutional, managerial, and financial capability to ensure adequate construction, operation,
maintenance and replacement of the proposed project for its design life; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville HRA has not incurred any costs and has not entered into any written
agreements to purchase property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville HRA has not violated any Federal, State, or local laws pertaining to
fraud, bribery, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or corrupt practice; and
WHEREAS, upon approval of its application by the state, the City of Lakeville HRA may enter into an
agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above -referenced project, and the City of Lakeville HRA
certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations as stated in all contract agreements and
described on the Compliance Section (S-7) of the Business and Community Development Application;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville HRA has obtained credit reports and credit information for Hearthside
Food Solutions, LLC. Upon review by The City of Lakeville HRA, no adverse findings or concerns
regarding, but not limited to, tax liens, judgments, court actions, and filings with state, federal and other
regulatory agencies were identified. Failure to disclose any such adverse information could result in
revocation or other legal action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chair and Secretary of the Lakeville HRA are hereby
authorized to submit, on behalf of the applicant, a supplemental Minnesota Investment Fund application
to the Department of Employment and Economic Development to implement the Hearthside Food
Solutions, LLC expansion project.
Dated this 6' day of June, 2016
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
Douglas P. Anderson, Chair
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Ba Davis, Secretary