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04-1171Council File # ! '� Resolution # Green Sheet # ��a�� 1J RESOLUTION CITY OF SAfNT PAUL, MINNESOTA Presented By Referred To 2 4 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CARRYFORWARD OF i_iNiJSED PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND VOLiJME CAP 6 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "City") is an"entitiement issuer" within the meaning 7of Minnesota Statutes, Section 474A.02, subd. 7; and 8 9 WHEREAS, the City's entitlement allocation for 2004 under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 474A.03, subd. 102a(3) is $27,304,000; and 11 12 13and 14 15 1F�nd 17 a3 Committee: Date WHEREAS, the City expects to issue bonds attributable to such allocation in the amount of $6,$98,180; WHEREAS, the City expects to have unused entitlement allocation for 2004 in the amount of $20,405,820; 18 WHEREAS, the City may, under § 146( fl of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and under 19Minnesota Statutes, Chaptex 474A, "carryforward" all or aportion ofthe City's unused enritlement allocation for 20the year 2004; and 21 22 WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the public health, safety and welfare that the City canyforward for 23qualified carryforwazd purposes any 2004 entitlement allocation remaining unused on December 31, 2004 24 25 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, as 26follows: 27 28 1. The City hereby elects to carryforward $5,600,000 for qualified mortgage bonds and the remainder 29of any part of its 2004 entitlement allocation which remains unused at the end of 2004 for the purpose of qualified 30residential rental bonds. 31 32 2. The City's Director of Planning and Economic Development is hereby authorized and directed to 33file with the Internal Revenue 5ervice a Form 8328 specifying the amount of entitlement allocation to be carried 34forward as described above. The Form 8328 shall be filed with the Intemal Revenue Service on or before 35February 15, 2005. The City directs the Director to notify the Minnesota Deparhneirt of Finance of the specific 36amount of such carryforward at such time and as required by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 474A. 37 38 3. Any amount carried forward for the purposes of qualified residential rental bonds may be utilized 39by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "Authority") pursuant � , 0�{-I1�1 lto a multifamily housing finance program approved by the City pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462C. 2The Authority may, at its option, delegate its authority to issue bonds pursuant to the carryforward elecfion to the 3Minneapolis/Saint Paul Housing Finance Board. The proceeds of bonds issued by the Minneapolis(Saint Paul 4Housing Finance Board may be applied without regard to jurisdictional boundaries as provided in Mnuiesota SStatutes, Section 462C.12, subd. 3. 6 Senanav Bostrom xarris HeZgen Lantry Montgomery Thune Adopted by Coun Hdoption Cesti£ By: Appxoved by May BY: RequesCed by Department of Plannin & EconomiC De¢elo ment � I 1 ay: � Approved by Financi 1 S rvices , � � By: _ — ����� UJ�L� '�'0 CO'MUiISSIf�� � Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet � ��t•��`-� �S ��tC� uepamneMloffice/council: Date Initiated: PE — Planning&EconomicDevelopmem 07-DEC-04 Green Sheet NO: 3024566 Contact PeSOn & Phone: t�eoartment Sent To Person Stephanie Hawkinson � 0 lanui & Ecano ic Develo 66585 quj9n 1 lannin &Econo icDevelo e artmentDirector Must Be on Councii Agenda by (Date): Number z C�{� Attomev � DEG04 For Routing 3 or's OYSce Ma or/Assista t OTder 4 oancil 5 iN C7erk Ci Clerk Total # of Signature Pages _(Clip All Locations for Signature) Action Requested: � � Approval to "canyforwazd° the City's unused 2004 entitlement allocation (bonding authority) for the purpose of yeaz 2005 qualified residentialrentalprojects. idatlons: Approve (A) or Reject (R): Planning Commission CIB Committee Civil Service Gommission MustAnswerthe Following Questions: 1. Has this personffirm ever worked u�der a contrad for this department? Yes No 2. Has this personlfim ever been a aty employee? Yes No 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any current city employee� Yes No Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why): At the end of each yeaz, Yhe State of Minnesota and the IRS require that the City "carryforwazd" any portion of the City's unused bonding entitlement allocarion which can be used in the following year. This yeaz's deadline is December 31, 2004. Advantastes IfApproved: Qualified Residential Rental Bonds can be issued during 2005 for the benefit of low or moderate income individuals. Disadvantapes IfApproved: None Disadvantages If Not Approved: Up to $20,405,820 of bonding authority will be lost. Total Amount of O Trensaction: Fundinq Source: CosURevenue Budgeted: Activity Number. F. i nancial I nformation: (F�cplain)