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Resolution Approving and Authorizing Entering into a Parking License Agreement with State of Minnesota, Department of Administration (for the Department of Employment and Economic Development; Disability Determination Services) for Parking Spaces in the Lowertown Parking Ramp located at 316 Jackson Street, District 17, Ward 2.
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WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (“HRA”) is a public body corporate and politic organized, existing, and operating under the laws of the State of Minnesota, Minn. Stat. Sec. 469.001, et seq. (the “Act”); and
WHEREAS, the HRA has the power to engage in development and redevelopment activities under the Act, and is authorized to create redevelopment projects as defined in the Act, and said activities include but are not limited to: (a) providing adequate, safe and sanitary dwellings, remedying housing shortages for low and moderate income residents, and providing housing for persons of all incomes through housing projects and development, (b) removing and preventing blight or deterioration, (c) bringing substandard buildings and improvements into compliance with public standards, (d) performing duties according to the comprehensive plan, (e) disposing of land for private redevelopment, and (f) improving the tax base and the financial stability of the community; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted under Minnesota Statutes Section 469.012 (subd. 12), among other authority, the HRA owns and operates the Lowertown Parking Ramp (“Ramp”) located at 316 Jackson Street, Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, State of Minnesota, Department of Administration, acting for the benefit of the Department of Employment and Economic Development; Disability Determination Services (“the State”) has requested a license agreement for its employees to access and use up to approximately 175 parking spaces in the Ramp; and
WHEREAS, the Parking Ramp has excess space and is available for ...
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