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PINK - FINANCE G I TY� OF SA I NT PA U L Council . ������
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Referred Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is developing .an energy policy whose primary
goal is the use of energy in the most efficient ma.nner while continuing to provide
for neighborhood vitality and economic development within the City; and
WHEREAS, the encouragement of energy conservation and energy-efficient homes
is an important part of ineeting this goal; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Energy Agency is conducting a design competition
whose ob�ective is to encourage the design and analysis of an innovative, energy-
efficient, single-family dwelling on a specified site of the designer/contractor's
choiCe; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency is conducting a competition to
select developers to design and construct energy-efficient underground homes on lots
selected by the developers; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has an opportunity to lead the state in the
effort to encourage the conservation of energy; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of St. Paul hereby recommends :that a
residential lot be made available for the sum of one dollar to a finalist in the
Minnesota Energy Agency competition for the purpose of constructing or developing
a winning design; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of St. Paul hereby recommends
that an additional residential lot be made available for the sum of one dollar to
a finalist in the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency competition for the purpose of
constructing or developing a winning design.
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays Requested by Department of:
Butler
Hozza [n Favor
Hunt
Levine __ Against BY
Roedler
S ylvester
Tedesco
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