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• CITY OF LAKEVILLE
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION
Date December 20, 1995 Resolution 95-270
Motion By Harvey SecondedBy Mulvihill
RESOLUTION APPROVING A HOUSING GOAL
AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO THE
METROPOLITAN LIVABLE COl~'IlVIiJNITIES ACT
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act establishes a Metropolitan
Livable Communities Fund which is intended to address housing and other development
issues facing the metropolitan area defined by Minnesota Statutes Section 473.121; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, comprising the Tax
Base Revitalization Account, the Livable Communities Demonstration Account, and the
Local Housing Incentives Account, is intended to provide certain funding and other
assistance to metropolitan area cities; and
WHEREAS, a metropolitan area city is not eligible to receive grants or loans
under the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund or eligible to receive certain polluted
sites cleanup funding from the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic
Development unless the municipality is participating in the Local Housing Incentives
Account Program under Minnesota Statutes Section 473.254; and
WI~REAS, the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act requires the Metropolitan
Council to negotiate with each city to establish affordable and life-cycle housing goals for
that city that are consistent with and promote the policies of the Metropolitan Council;
and
W~~REAS, on November 20, 1995, the Lakeville City Council adopted a
resolution electing to participate in the Local Housing Incentives Account Program under
the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act during calendar year 1996; and
WHEREAS, to fulfill this requirement, the City of Lakeville has developed a
Housing Goals Agreement which contains goals for affordability, life-cycle housing and
density of new housing to be developed within the City between 1996 and 2010; and
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• WHEREAS, by June 30, 1996, each city must identify to the Metropolitan
Council the actions the municipality plans to take to meet the established goals; and
WI~REAS, the City of Lakeville will participate in the Dakota County Housing
and Redevelopment Authority Cluster Action Plan Agreement, which shall be updated and
reevaluated every five years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LAKEVILLE, MINNESOTA, that the Mayor is authorized to sign the
certification of the .Draft Agreement and staff is hereby directed to submit it to the
Metropolitan Council.
ADOPTED this 2otn day of December , 1995, by the City Council of the
City of Lakeville.
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
BY: ~~.'~v~ C~~F~
• .wane R. Zaun, yor
EST:
Charlene Frie ges, C' Clerk
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