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Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of conduit multifamily housing revenue bonds for the Plato Apartments at Farwell Yards Project to be located at 115 Plato Boulevard West; approving the execution of related documents; and adopting a Housing Program, District 3, Ward 2
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WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the “HRA”), is a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, duly organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462C, as amended (the “Act”) and by ordinance of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the “City”), the HRA is authorized to carry out the public purposes described in the Act by issuing revenue bonds or other obligations to finance or refinance multifamily housing developments located within the City, and as a condition to the issuance of such revenue bonds, adopt a housing program providing the information required by Section 462C.03, subdivision 1a, of the Act; and
WHEREAS, in the issuance of the HRA’s revenue bonds and in the making of a loan to finance a multifamily housing development the HRA may exercise, within the corporate limits of the City, any of the powers that the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency may exercise under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462A, as amended, without limitation under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 475, as amended; and
WHEREAS, 115 Plato, LP, a Minnesota limited partnership (or another entity to be formed by or affiliated with Buhl Investors, the “Borrower”), has requested that the HRA issue its housing revenue bonds, in one or more series under the Act and lend the proceeds thereof to the Borrower to: (i) finance the acquisition of property and the demolition of an existing building thereon and the construction, and equipping of a 4-story, approximately 63-unit rental housing facility and related amenities all to be located at 115...
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