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File #: RES 14-1331    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Archived
In control: Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Final action: 8/13/2014
Title: Resolution Approving and Authorizing Action Related to the Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority's (HRA) Disposition Strategy and Work Plan: 1) Property Valuation Policy; 2) Disposition Policy and Procedure for the Sale of Vacant Lots for Market Value (VLS); 3) Expenditures for Hazard Mitigation and Property Maintenance; 4) Application to Minnesota Housing's Community Housing Impact Fund; and 5) Reimbursement of Expenses Incurred by Habitat for Humanity, Citywide.
Sponsors: Amy Brendmoen
Ward: Inspiring Communities
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Attachment A - Resolution, 3. Attachment B - Full Map, 4. Attachment B - Ward 1 No Subsidy Lots, 5. Attachment B - Ward 5 No Subsidy Lots, 6. Attachment B - Ward 6 No Subsidy Lots, 7. Attachment B - Ward 7 No Subsidy Lots, 8. Attachment C - Property Valuation Policy Draft, 9. Attachment D - Vacant Lot Sales Draft Policy and Procedure, 10. Attachment E - Vacant Lot Sales Draft Application, 11. Attachment F - District 4 Profile, 12. Attachment F - District 5 Profile, 13. Attachment F - District 7 Profile, 14. Attachment G - Public Purpose, 15. Attachment H - Comprehensive Plan Conformance
Related files: RES 13-1097, RES 13-1592, RES 14-1577, RES PH 16-230, RES PH 16-36, RES PH 16-204
Title
Resolution Approving and Authorizing Action Related to the Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority's (HRA) Disposition Strategy and Work Plan: 1) Property Valuation Policy; 2) Disposition Policy and Procedure for the Sale of Vacant Lots for Market Value (VLS); 3) Expenditures for Hazard Mitigation and Property Maintenance; 4) Application to Minnesota Housing's Community Housing Impact Fund; and 5) Reimbursement of Expenses Incurred by Habitat for Humanity, Citywide.

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WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "HRA") is a public body corporate and politic established pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.001, et seq. (the "Act"); and

WHEREAS, the HRA has the power to engage in development or redevelopment activities under Minnesota law and the HRA is authorized to engage in activities relating to (a) housing projects and development, (b) removal and prevention of the spread of conditions of blight or deterioration, (c) bringing substandard buildings and improvements into compliance with public standards, (d) disposition of land for private redevelopment, and (e) improving the tax base and the financial stability of the community, and to engage in the aforementioned activities when these needs cannot be met through reliance solely upon private initiative and which can also be undertaken in targeted neighborhoods; and is authorized to create redevelopment projects as defined in Minnesota Statutes section 469.002, subdivision 14; and

WHEREAS, the HRA has duly adopted and there is now lawfully in effect in the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, a City Wide Comprehensive/Redevelopment Plan ("Plan") providing for the acquisition, clearance and resale of land for redevelopment and the City Consolidated Five-Year Plan; and

WHEREAS, on July 24, 2013, by Resolution 13-1097 the HRA Board accepted and approved the HRA Disposition Strategy and Work Plan ("DSWP") to address the disp...

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