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Presented By
Re£erred To
RESOLUTION
CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
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Committee: Date
RESOLi3TION RE-APPROVING THE Si1MMARY OF THE PHAI..EN CORRIDOR
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
WHEREAS, the Ciry Council on Mazch 3,1999 by Resolution 98-1133 adopted the Land Use Plan Chapter of
the Comprehensive Plan which called for redeveloping the Phalen Corridor in partnership with the Port Authority
of the City of Saint Paul; and
WIIEREAS, the City Council on March 24, 1999 by Aesolution - 99-89 adopted the Comprehensive Plan
Summary and General Policy which called for redeveloping brownfields in the Phalen Corridor into business
centers, and
WHEREAS, the City Council on April 4, 2001 by Resolution 01-298 adopted the Summary and Summary
Amendmentofthe Phalen CorridorDevelopmentStrategy as an addendum to the SaintPaul Comprehensive Plan
which described an economic vision and land use concepts foT the Phalen Corridor, including a schematic site
plan for developing a business center in the Phalen-Westminster area; and
WHEREAS, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) ofthe United States Deparhnent of Commerce
has jointly awarded the City of Saint Paul, the Port Authority of the City of Saint Paul, and the Board of Water
Commissioners a$2,000,000 grant for roadway construction and reconstruction and the installation of water,
sanitary sewer, and storm sewer lines to serve the 24-acre Weshninster Junction Business Center, to be owned
by the Saint Paul Port Authority, in fulfillment of the above plans; and
WHEREAS, as a condition of the grant the Economic Development Administration requires that the economic
development strategy to be implemented with their grant be approved within one year prior to the date of the
application, and the Summary of the Phalen Corridor Development Strategy was approved by the City Council
about thirteen months prior to submission of the application to the EDA; and
WHEREAS, no conditions have changed to render the Summary ofthe Phalen Corridor Development Strategy
any less relevant ar in any way in conflict with existing adopted City policies and plans;
NOW THEI2EFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Saint Paul, Minnesota hereby re-approves
the Summary of the Phalen Corridor Development Strategy.
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(This page inten�ionally 1ef't blan',�c. Zt is tne signature page for GS No. 202053
p2rtaining tc the re-approvemer,t of the Summary of tne Phalen Corridor Development
Strategy as a con3iticn of accepting a g? from the linited States Economic
Development Ad.ministration for constructing public improvaments to serve the
Westminster Junction Business Cent_°r as set out in Council File No.
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DEPAR'I'MENT/OFFICE/COUNCIL: DATE INI7'fATED GREEN SHEET No.:202053 (� �, — tt7 e�,�
PED October 8, 2002
CONTACl' PERSON & PHONE: � 1n'ti'lncmwTE IN1TTA�✓DATE
Craig Blakely, 66697
MIJST BE ON COUNCII. AGENDA BY (DATE) �IGN 2 DEPARTMENT DIR. 5 CITY COUNCIL
October 23, 2002, Consent Agenda F Q� ER
ROi7TING
01tuF1t 3 CITY ATTORNEY CITY CLERK
FIN. SERVICES DIl2. FIN. SERVICES ACCTG.
4 MAYOR OR ASSLSTAN'P 1 ACTIVITY MANAGE
(Planning Administrator �'3
TOTAL # OF SIGNAT[JRE PAGES �(CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNA'i'URE)
ncriox xEQUESTen: Resolution re-approving the Summary of the Phalen Corridor Development Strategy as a
condition of accepting a$2 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) for
consiruction of public improvements to serve the Weshninster Junction Business Center.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) PERSONAI, SERVICE CON'I'RAC1'S MI1ST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONS:
PI.ANNING COMbIISSION 1. Has [his person/fum ever worked under a conffact for [his deparhnent? ' '
CIB COMMI'1"1'EE Yes No
CIVII. SERV[CE CON[MISSION 2. Has this pecsonlficm ever been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Does this person/finn possess a skill not normally possessed by any curzent ciTy employee?
Yes No
Esplain all yes answe�s on separate sheet and attacfi to green sheet
INITIATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTIJNII'P (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
The City has been awarded a$2 million grant by the EDA on condition that the development strategy it is helping
implement has been approved within a yeaz of the April 11, 2002 grant application. Because the Summary of the
Phalen Corridor Development Strategy was approved by the City Council on Apri14, 2001, and because nothing
has changed to render it any less relevant or in any way in conflict with existing adopted City policies and plans,
the City Council, by the attached Resolution, is being asked to re-approve it.
ADVANTAGES IF APPROVEA:
The City will be able to accept the $2 million grant.
DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
None.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
The City wili not be able to accept the grant. �� ���
TOTAL AMOUNT OF "I'RANSACTION: N.A. COST/REVENUE BUDGETED: ��'� ����
FUNDINGSOURCE: ACTIVITYN[JMBERS: V✓J��N �������
Fmraivc�u, mrFO�aTiox: �YrLnm� A related resolution from Public Works accepting the grant and amending the
budget will appeaz on the same City Council agenda.
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