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HomeMy WebLinkAbout90-3 - ADMIN Resolution - Economic Development Authority - 1990/03/05RESOLUTION NO. EDA 90-3 RESOLUTION GIVING PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO THE ISSUANCE OF TAX INCREMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1990 IN THE APPROXIMATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $10,000,000 TO FINANCE PROJECT COSTS OF THE EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND OAK PARK VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND THE HIGHWAY 7 DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT MICROFILMED WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park (the "City") has heretofore created the Excelsior Boulevard Redevelopment Project and the Oak Park Village Redevelopment Project (the "Districts") pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.001-469.047 (or their predecessor statutes); and WHEREAS, the City.or the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City has previously requested the Director of Property Taxation of Hennepin County to certify the original assessed value of the property within the Districts and has been collecting tax increment from the Districts since their inception; and WHEREAS, the City has transferred control of the Districts to the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority (the "EDA"); and WHEREAS, the EDA and the City have identified additional projects to be undertaken within or related to the Districts and propose to issue bonds to finance the costs of such projects; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of Commissioners of the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority: Section 1. The Board of Commissioners of the EDA hereby give preliminary approval to the issuance of tax increment revenue bonds in the approximate principal amount of $10,000,000, the proceeds of which are to be applied to the payment of public redevelopment costs of the Excelsior Boulevard and Oak Park Village Redevelopment Project areas and the Highway 7 Develop- ment District. Section 2. The EDA hereby engages Holmes & Graven, Chartered as bond counsel, and Miller & Schroeder Financial, Inc. as underwriter with respect to the proposed issuance of bonds. The EDA authorizes the staff of the EDA to work with bond counsel and the underwriter in the preparation of documents and the preliminary marketing of the bond issue. Adopted by the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority on March 5, 1990. President ATTEST: William C. Dixon Executive Director (SEAL)