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HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-202 ~ CITY OF LAKEVILLE RESOLUTION Date October 4, 1993 Resolution No. 93-202 Motion by Mulvihill Seconded by Ruhmann RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN ICE ARENA FACILITY A. WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville, Minnesota (the "City"), the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Lakeville (the "Authority"), the Lakeville Community Corporation (the "Corporation"), Lakeville Hockey Boosters, Inc. ("Boosters") and Independent School District No. 194, Minnesota (the "District") have heretofore entered into a Memorandum of Understanding, dated July 6, 1992 (the "Memorandum") setting forth the general understandings of, and the actions to be taken by, each of the parties in connection with the development of an approximately 40,000 square foot ice arena facility (the "Arena") in the City; and B. WHEREAS, the Memorandum provides that the Arena (i) will be constructed on land to be provided by the District to the Authority, (ii) will be owned by the Authority, (iii) will be leased by the Authority to the City pursuant to the terms of a lease-purchase agreement pursuant to which the City will be responsible for the construction of the. Arena and will lease the Arena from the Authority for rentals sufficient to retire revenue bonds to be issued by the Authority to provide the financing far the arena, and (iv) will be subleased by the City to the Corporation for operation for sublease rentals sufficient, together with certain gaming revenues to be provided by Boosters, to provide the City with the necessary funds to pay the rentals due to the Authority under the lease-purchase agreement; and C. WHEREAS, to provide funds for the construction and furnishing of the Arena, the Authority has sold its Ice Arena Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 1992 (the "Bonds") in the aggregate principal amount of $1,375,000 pursuant to a bond resolution duly adopted August 17, 1992 (the "Resolution"); and • D. WHEREAS, proceeds of the Bonds deposited into the Capital Expenditures Fund created pursuant to Section 4.2 of the Resolution are not to be devoted to the construction • and furnishing of the Arena until certain conditions set forth in Sections IV and V of the Memorandum have been met, including a condition that Boosters and the Corporation must undertake a fund raising drive to raise an aggregate sum of not less than $496,331 (including donations of materials and services in form acceptable to the City) for construction of the Arena by October 15, 1993; and E. WHEREAS, Boosters and the Corporation have completed the fund raising. drive and have raised the total sum of $527,030 (including cash of $410,000 and qualifying donations of materials and services of $117,030) to be contributed to the costs of constructing the furnishing the arena; and F. WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville and the Authority have approved a Lease-Purchase Agreement dated October 4, 1993; and G. WHEREAS., the City Council has approved an Architectural Services Agreement with Pope Associates. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Lakeville, Minnesota, that Pope Associates is hereby authorized to prepare plans and specifications for construction of an Ice Arena Facility. APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Lakeville, Minnesota, this 4th day of October, 1993. CITY LAKEVIL BY• D ne Zaun, yor TTES x ~ Charlene Friedg , City Clerk