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Resolution approving and authorizing various temporary acquisition matters and related documents for MnDOT Highway 61 (Arcade Street) Improvement Project for HRA-owned properties located at 1111 Arcade (Parcel 80), 1170 Arcade (Parcel 74), 1046 Arcade (Parcel 56, and 1007 Arcade (Parcel 52) in Payne-Phalen, District 5, Ward 6
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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, the HRA owns four properties along Arcade Street located at 1170 Arcade (PID: 28.29.22.22.0121), 1111 Arcade (PID: 29.29.22.11.0116), 1046 Arcade (PID: 28.29.22.23.0145), and 1007 Arcade (PID: 29.29.22.14.0110); and
WHEREAS, MnDOT has plans to construct improvements along the Highway 61 (Arcade Street) corridor between Spring 2025 and Fall 2026; and
WHEREAS, offer letters, minimum damage reports and parcel sketches for each of the four HRA-owned properties have been received in the amounts as follows:
a) 1170 Arcade - $3,050 for 650 square feet of temp...
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