HomeMy WebLinkAbout26-100 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2026/07/06Resolution No. 26-100
Committing local match provided by the developer
and authorizing contract signature for the grant application
for the Minnesota Department of Employment
and Economic Development Redevelopment grant
for the Creekline Flats development project
Whereas, the City of St. Louis Park desires to apply for, and upon grant application
acceptance, enter into an agreement with DEED to support the Creekline Flats development
project located at 8800 Hwy 7, St. Louis Park; and
Whereas, the City of St. Louis Park acts as the legal sponsor for project(s) contained in the
Redevelopment Grant Program application to be submitted by July 31, 2026, and the city
manager is hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Employment and Economic
Development for funding of this project on behalf of the City of St. Louis Park; and
Whereas, the City of St. Louis Park has the legal authority to apply for financial
assistance, and the institutional, managerial and financial capability to ensure adequate project
administration; and
Whereas, the sources and amounts of the local match identified in the application are
committed to the project identified; and
Whereas, if the project identified in the application fails to substantially provide the
public benefits listed in the application within five years from the date of the grant award, the
City of St. Louis Park may be required to repay 100 percent of the awarded grant per Minn.
Stat. § 116J.575, Subd. 4; and
Whereas, the City of St. Louis Park has not violated any federal, state, or local laws
pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or
corrupt practice; and
Whereas, upon approval of its application by the state, the City of St. Louis Park may
enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above -referenced project(s), and
that the City of St. Louis Park certifies it will comply with all applicable laws an d regulation as
stated in all contract agreements,
Now therefore be it resolved that the mayor, city manager, or successors, are hereby
authorized to execute such agreements and amendments as are necessary to implement the
project on behalf of the City of St. Louis Park.
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Reviewed for administration: Adopted by the city council July 6, 2026:
Kim Keller, city manager Yolanda Farris, mayor pro tem
Attest:
Melissa Kennedy, city clerk
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