HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-020 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2007/02/20RESOLUTION NO. 07-020
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING
THE WAYSIDE HOUSE, INC. APPLICATION FOR
HENNEPIN COUNTY TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT GRANT/LOAN
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park supports the Wayside House, Inc application to
Hennepin County Department of Housing, Community Works and Transit for a Transit Onented
Development grant/loan to fund the installation of enhanced lighting at the Wayside House, Inc
Supportive Housing Development located at 1341 & 1349 Jersey Ave South, and
WHEREAS, this site is an eligible applicant because it is located in a Redevelopment
Project Area; and
WHEREAS, this new fighting at the site will improve safety for pedestrian traffic as
individuals walk towards the Louisiana Avenue transit center; and
WHEREAS, over half of the tenants at this supportive housing program rely on the
metropolitan transit system for their sole means of transportation.
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NOW THEREFORE LET IT BE RESOLVED, that the city of St. Louis Park, in
ance with Minnesota Statutes § 383B.77, subd 3 , supports the Transit Oriented
ment loan/grant application submitted to the Hennepin County Housing and
pment Authonty on February 22, 2007 by the Wayside House, Inc for the 1341 & 1349
e South Wayside Supportive Housing program site,
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ministration:
City Man:ge�'
Attest.
City Clerk
Adopte
Mayor
the City Council February 20, 2007