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08-96Council File # �8 ' � �O Green Sheet # 3048790 RESOLUTION OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Presented by a� 1 RESOLL7TION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE DEPAR'1 MElVT OF EMPLOYMENT AND 2 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FORA REDEVELOPMENT GRANT FOR THE REGIONAL INDOOR 3 FARMERS' MARKET/FARMERS'MARKET FLATS 5 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "City") has identified a redevelopment project within 6 the City that meets the purposes and criteria of the Redevelopment Program of the Department of 7 Employment and Economic Development; and 9 WHEREAS, the City has the legal authority to apply for financial assistance, and the institutional, lo managerial and financial capability to ensure adequate project administrauon; and 11 i2 WHEREAS, the City certifies that it has not violated any Federal, State or local laws pertaining to fraud, 13 bribeiy, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest, or other unlawful or corrupt practice and that it will 14 comply with all appiicable laws and regulations as stated in the contract agreements; and 15 16 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota agrees to act as legal sponsor for the projects contained in 17 the redevelopment applicarions submitted to the Department of Employment and Economic Development 1s on February 1, 2008; 19 2� NOW, TAEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council 21 hereby approves the redevelopment grant application submitted to 22 Economic Development February 1, 2008 by the City of Saint Pa 23 Indoor Farmers' Market/Farmers' Market Flats; and 24 of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota the Deparirnent of Employment and d for the project identified as Regional 25 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the sources and amounts of the local match identified in the 26 applications are committed to the project identified; and 27 28 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon approval of its application by the Deparhnent of Employment 29 and Economic Development the City of Saint Paul may enter into an agreement with it for the above- 3o referenced project, and that the City of Saint Paul certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and 31 regulations as stated in all contract agreements; and 32 � � / /• 33 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayar and City Clerk of the City of Saint Paul are hereby 3a authorized to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the applicant. Yeas Nays Absent Request by D artment of:� Carter �/ � Bostrom ,/ ���8 and Econo c D velo ent Hams ,� g � Helgen � �/" _ ✓ ✓ Adopted by Council: Date �/G Adoption Certified by Council Secretary By: ___G' / / � Approv d M : Da e 7 � By: Form Apprqdejl y Ci Atton �i / •�� BY C% � Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet � D8�9� Departmenf/o�ce/council: Date Initiatetl: PE - Plannine&Eco�omicDevelopmcnt 15-JAN-08 Green Sheet NO: 3048790 Contact Person S Phone: Diane Nordquist 2666640 Must Be on Council Agenda by (Date): O6-FEB-08 Doc.Type: RESOLUTION E-Document Required: Y Documen[ CoMact: Diane Nordquist � Assign Number For Routing Order Contact Phone: 266-6640 � ToWI # of Signature Pages (Clip All Locations for Sigrtature) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Planuina&EconomicDevelopmec DepartmentDirector C=p• Attornev Pete �1cCa11 --_-� FinancialServices Director Mayor's Office �7avor's O�ce _ Council Thune City Clerk Cih� Clerk , Execute a Resolution to apply for DEED Redevelopment Grant funds for the Fanners Market Flats project, a 48 unit ownership ' condominium development with a first floor in-door Farmers Market located in Lowertown. itlations Hpprove (A) or KeJect (K): 'I Personal Service Contracts Must Answer the Pollowing Questions: Plamm�g Commission � 1 Has this persoNfirm ever worked under a contract for this department? CIB Committee ' Yes No Civil Service Commission 'I 2. Has this person/firm ever been a aty employee? Yes No 3 Does this personlfirm possess a Skill not normally possessed by any � current city employee? Yes No I � Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to 9reen sheet �'� Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why): , On January 10, 2007, the HRA passed a resolution approving a Development Agreement with Farmers Market Lofrs, LLC. The City I, wilt own the Indoor market and is therefore a pazty to the Development A�eement. Advantages If Approved: It will assist the Developers to proceed wrth the 48 units of condominiums and a first floor in-door Farmers Market � Disadvantages If Approved: � None. � Disadvantages If Not Approved: ' The project w311 be �nore costly to the HRA. Transaction: Funding Source: Fi nancial 1 nformation: (Explain) � V� ��,� ; � t � q � � 9 3^n_ I : _, ��, = ° CostlRevenue Budgeted: Activity Number: January 15, 2008 2:33 PM Page 1