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Accepting grant funds, authorizing execution of a grant agreement (with indemnity obligations and other documents related thereto), and amending the operating budget with respect to the City's sponsorship of a Metropolitan Council LCDA-TOD Grant Application for the benefit of Face to Face at 1170 N. Arcade Street (District 5, Ward 6).
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WHEREAS, in RES 25-858, the Saint Paul City Council resolved that the City of Saint Paul (the “City”) may act as the legal sponsor in connection with a Metropolitan Council Livable Communities Act Transit-Oriented Development Grant (“LCDA-TOD Development Grant”) application for the benefit of the tentative developer, Face to Face Health & Counseling Service, Inc., a Minnesota non-profit corporation (or another entity owned and controlled by Face to Face Health & Counseling Service, Inc., a Minnesota non-profit corporation that has an interest in the subject property), and, thereby, authorized an application to the Metropolitan Council related to the F2F@Arcade project located at 1170 N. Arcade Street (“Application”); and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council accepted the Application and awarded the City a $1,250,000 LCDA-TOD Development Grant for the benefit of Face to Face for the F2F@Arcade project (“Grant Funds”); and
WHEREAS, the LCDA-TOD Development Grant contract (“Grant Agreement”) requires the City to indemnify the Metropolitan Council; and
WHEREAS, by this Resolution, the Council authorizes acceptance of the Grant Funds, amends the 2025 budget, and authorizes execution of the Grant Agreement with the Metropolitan Council; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor, pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Saint Paul City Charter, does certify that there are available for appropriation funds of $1,250,000 in excess of those estimated in the operating budget; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul:
1. that upon the recommendation of the Mayor th...
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