HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-122 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1997/09/15RESOLUTION NO. 97-122
RESOLUTION APPROVING TWO 1997 URBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM THIRD PARTY AGREEMENTS
(CDBG YEAR XXIII) BETWEEN WAYSIDE HOUSE, INC. AND THE CITY OF ST.
LOUIS PARK, AND MEADOWBROOK COLLABORATIVE AND THE CITY OF ST.
LOUIS PARK RELATING TO CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK'S MULTIFAMILY
NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park, through execution of a Joint Cooperation
Agreement with Hennepin County, is cooperating in the Urban Hennepin County Community
Development Block Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park developed a proposal for the use of Hennepin
County CDBG funds made available to it. A public hearing was held on March 3, 1997 to obtain
views of citizens on local and urban Hennepin County housing and cammunity development
needs and priorities for the City's proposed use of $286,343.00 from the 1997 Urban Hennepin
County Community Development Block Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council designated that $85,903 be set aside for rehabilitation or
public improvements to multifamily apartment communities, $10,000 of which were proposed to
be used to allow a public service agency to provide services to enhance the social environment of
these multifamily communities; and
WHEREAS, the City Council solicited proposals from apartment owners and public
service agencies to provide said improvements and services; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park received and considered proposals from Wayside
House, Inc., Meadowbrook Collaborative and Perspectives, Inc.
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of St. Louis Park authorizes the
Mayor and City Manager to execute 1997 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG Year
XXIII) Third Party Agreements with Wayside House, Inc. and Meadowbrook Collaborative for
improvements and services to be provided by each agency, as identified in their applications.
Wayside House, Inc. is awarded $3,000 to construct a new playground at 1341/1349 Jersey
Avenue. Meadowbrook is awarded $40,000 toward construction costs related to the creation of a
community center at Meadowbrook Manor.
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Reviewed for administration:
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Council on September 15, 1997
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