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ST. LO UIS
PARK
OFFICIAL MINUTES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA
September 18, 2000
1. Call to Order
President Young called the meeting to order at 7: 15 p.m.
2. Roll Call
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The following Commissioners were present at roll call:, Jeff Jacobs, Chris Nelson, Susan Sanger,
and President Robert Young.
Ron Latz arrived at 7:20 p.m.
Also present were the Deputy City Manager (Mr. Pires); Economic Development Coordinator
(Mr. Kleve); Director of Finance (Ms. McGann); and Recording Secretary (Ms. Olson).
3. Approval of Minutes
a. Approval of Economic Development Authority minutes of September 5, 2000
meeting
The minutes were approved as presented.
4. Approval of Agenda
4a. Approval of agenda of September 18, 2000 meeting
It was moved by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Nelson, to approve the
agenda. The motion passed 4-0.
5. Reports
Sa. Vendor Claim Report
It was moved by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Nelson, to accept the report
for filing. The motion passed 4-0.
Sb. Economic Development Authority Financial Report
It was moved by Commissioner Sanger, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs, to accept the report
for filing. The motion passed 4-0.
6. Old Business - None
7. New Business
7a. CSM TIF Note EDA Resolution No.'s 00-10 and 00-11
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Mr. Kleve, Economi c Development Coordinator presented a staff report and recomm ended
approval.
Councilmember Sanger asked if the resolutions were approved by the City Attorney.
Mr. Kleve, Economi c Development Coordinator stated that the resolutions had been approved by
the City Attorney.
It was moved by Councilmember Sanger, seconded by Councilmember Nelson, to approve EDA
Resolution No. 00-10 awarding the Sale of, and providing the Form, Terms, Covenants, and
Directions for the Issuance of its $1,448,088 Tax Increment Revenue Note, Series 2000A
(Springhill Suites project) and EDA Resolution No. 00-11 awarding $1,10 1,362 Tax Increment
Revenue Notes, Series 2000B (Townplace Suites project). The motion passed 4-0.
7b. Approval of the Preliminary 2001 Budget and 2000 Revised Budget
It was moved by Councilmember Jacobs, seconded by Councilmember Nelson, to approve the
prelimi nary 2001 budget and revised 2000 budget. The motion passed 4-0.
7c. Resolution to Commence Eminent Domain Proceedings on Two properties in the
Park Commons East Redevelopment Area, 4500 and 4510 Excelsior Blvd.
EDA Resolution No. 00-12
Mr. Kleve, Economi c Development Coordinator presented a staff report and recomm ended
approval.
Councilmember Jacobs asked if the properties were going to be acquired by quick take or by
regular emi nent domain.
Mr. Kleve stated that staff would proceed with quick take with the option to go to slow take if
that was required. He stated that staff would provide a report to the EDA.
Councilmember Nelson asked what the appraised value of the properties were.
Mr. Kleve stated the appraised value of the property at 4500 Excelsior Boulevard was $305,000
and appraised value of the property at 4510 Excelsior Boulevard was $450,000. He
recomm ended that this issue be discussed at a City Council Executive Session.
It was moved by Councilmember Jacobs, seconded by Councilmember Latz, to adopt EDA
Resolution No. 00-12 authorizing Emi nent Domain Proceedings to acquire certain real property
located at 4500 and 4510 Excelsior Boulevard. The motion passed 5-0.
7d. Approval of Department of Trade and Economic Development (DTED) Resolution
to allow the EDA to submit a grant application for funds to help pay for the
remaining demolition in the Park Commons East Redevelopment area. EDA
Resolution No. 00-13. EDA Resolution No. 00-13
Mr. Kleve, Economi c Development Coordinator presented a staff report and recomm ended
approval.
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It was moved by Councilmember Nelson, seconded by Councilmember Sanger, to adopt EDA
Resolution No. 00-13 approving DTED Redevelopment Grant Application submittal. The
motion passed 5-0.
8. Communications and Bills - None
9. Adjournment
It was moved by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Latz, to adjourn the meeting
at 7:26 p.m. The motion passed 5-0.
President
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