HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-13 - ADMIN Resolution - Economic Development Authority - 2010/09/07EDA RESOLUTION NO. 10-13
RESOLUTION APPROVING A SECOND AMENDMENT
TO THE CONTRACT FOR PRIVATE REDEVELOPMENT
BETWEEN THE ST. LOUIS PARK ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ELLIPSE ON
EXCELSIOR LLC
BE IT RESOLVED BY the Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the St. Louis Park Economic
Development Authority, St. Louis Park, Minnesota (the "Authority") as follows:
Section 1. Recitals.
1.01. The Authority currently administers Redevelopment Project No. 1 (the "Project"),
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 to 469.047 (the "HRA Act") within an area
located in the City, and has approved a Tax Increment Financing Plan for the Ellipse on Excelsior Tax
Increment Financing District pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.174 to 469.1791 (the "TIF
Act"), made up of certain property within the Project (the "Redevelopment Property') to be developed
by Ellipse on Excelsior LLC (the "Redeveloper").
1.02. The Authority and the Redeveloper have executed a certain Contract for Private
Redevelopment, dated as of February 2, 2009, as amended by that First Amendment thereto dated as of
April 19, 2010 (the "Agreement"), whereunder the Authority pledged Available Tax Increment (as
defined in the Contract) to pay or reimburse certain costs incurred by the Redeveloper in connection
with the development of a mixed-use retail and residential housing facility on the Redevelopment
Property (the "Minimum Improvements").
1.03. The Redeveloper has requested and the Authority has agreed to the use by
Redeveloper of an adjacent parcel owned by the Authority for overflow parking purposes related to
the commercial components of the Minimum Improvements. The parties have negotiated and
propose to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement (the "Second Amendment") to modify
certain provisions of the Agreement to allow such use.
Section 2. Second Amendment Approved.
2,01. The Second Amendment as presented to the Board is hereby in all respects approved,
subject to modifications that do not alter the substance of the transaction and that are approved by
the President and Executive Director, provided that execution of the document by such officials shall
'Inclusive evidence of approval. The President and Executive Director are hereby authorized to
execu e, on behalf of the Authority, the Second Amendment.
Administration: Adopted by the Economic Development Authority
September 7, 2010
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