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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1988-068Memb e r its adoption: //1,-rztiz// introduced the following resolution and moved CITY OF MEDINA / (j RESOLUTION NO. (r� O RESOLUTION ADOPTING A MODIFIED TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PLAN FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT NO. 1-5 BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council (the Council) of the City of Medina, Minnesota (the City) as follows: Section 1. Recitals. 1.01 It has been proposed that the City adopt a modified Tax Increment Financing Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 pursuant to and in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.174 through 469.179. 1.02 The Council has investigated the facts and has caused to be prepared a modified Tax Increment Financing Plan describing the specific acts to be taken to assist development within Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5. 1.03 The City has performed all actions required by law to be performed prior to the modification of the Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 including, but not limited to, notification of Hennepin County and Independent School District No. 883; a review by the City planning commission on July 14, 1988, of the modified Plan for its consistency with the general plans for development of the City; and holding a public hearing regarding the Plan upon such notice as is required by law. 1.04 The modified Tax Increment Financing Plan is contained in a document entitled "Modified Tax Increment Financing Plan, Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5, City of Medina, Minnesota," dated August 16, 1988, and which is on file at city hall. 1.05 The City Council has fully reviewed the contents of the modified Tax Increment Financing Plan and has on this date conducted a public hearing thereon at which the views of all interested persons were heard. Section 2. Findings Related to the Modification of the Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5. 2.01 It is the opinion of the Council that development of the land hereby added to Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 would not reasonably be expected to occur solely through private investment within the reasonably foreseeable future and that the use of tax increment financing is therefore necessary. 2.02 The Council finds that the modified Tax Increment Financing Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 conforms to the general plan for development of the City, based upon the recommendations of the planning commission. 2.03 The Council finds that the modified Tax Increment Financing Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 will afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs of the City as a whole, for development of the District by private enterprise. 2.04 The Council further finds that the enlargement of Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 is intended, and in the judgment of the Council, its effect will be to promote the public purposes and accomplish the objectives specified in the Tax Increment Financing Plan. 2.05 The City Council has relied upon the opinions and recommendations of its staff and planning commission and the personal knowledge of the members of the council in reaching its conclusions regarding the modification of the Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5. 2.06 The City Council finds that the land hereby added to Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 is an economic development tax increment financing district within the meaning of Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.174, Subd. 12. Section 3. Approval of the Modified Tax Increment Financing Plan. 3.01 The modified Tax Increment Financing Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 is hereby approved and adopted. 3.02 The geographic boundaries of Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 are described in the modified Tax Increment Financing Plan therefor and are incorporated herein by reference. 3.03 The City elects to be governed by Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.177, Subd. 3b with regard to fiscal disparities for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5. 3.04 The clerk -treasurer is authorized and directed to transmit a certified copy of this resolution together with a certified copy of the modified Tax Increment Financing Plan to the auditor of Hennepin County with a request that the original assessed valuation of the property hereby added to Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-5 be certified to the City pursuant to Section 469.177, Subd. 1 of the Tax Increment Financing Act and to file a copy of the modified Tax Increment Financing Plan with the Minnesota Commissioner of Trade and Economic Development. 3.05 The City may at the appropriate time take action to issue and sell its general obligation bonds pursuant to the Tax Increment Financing Act to finance the public costs identified in the modified Tax Increment Financing Plan. 2 DATED: a,i fi/, , 1988. Thomas Anderso Mayor ATTEST: Donna Roehl, City Clerk -Treasurer The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member v1 iP�1"¢.(i' and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: I'1 ��✓' 5 o r1 , • -5c-4 /i r r / 2h e / i zt and the following voted against same: /i0/7£ Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. MedRes5:045RE186.E40 3