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91-1479�RMG�NA�t , � iCouncil File # ���/ ,t I Gree� Sheat # �,�/ . RESOLUTION i ,; '� y� � ' CITY OF S NT PAUL, MINNESOTJ4 . � .� '� i Presented By /� ' _ �� % , �.,,.,.� � Referred Tp.--�'' � � l-Q--�-nc�'ti' �� � �, � Comtnittee: Date /.3/9� RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIaN OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE PORT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAINT P,AUL PERTAINING TO BOND ISSUANCE FEES - WHEREAS � 1. The City of Saint Paul (the °City") adopted �ertain resolutions in 1987 setting forth certain priorities with respect to th� allocation of issuance authority for tax-exempt industrial developmentlrevenue bonds, which resolutions provided for the payment of a fee to the Cit� by the Port Authority in connection with services provided to the Po�t Authority by the City in the issuance of tax-exempt bonds; and I 2. The state of the economy and prohibitions onl,the use of tax-exempt industrial development revenue bond financing are such tl�at very few tax- exempt bonds are issued by either the Port Authority, th� City, or the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, M�nnesota (the "HRA") ; and �+'�- 3. A previously existing entitlement formula whe�reby the City was authorized to issue tax-exempt industrial development rev�enue bond financing pursuant to state statute has been modified; and 4. The Port Authority and the City have agreed tl�at the agreement relating to the Port Authority's obligation to pay fees tlo the City (or its HRA) on account of the issuance of tax-exempt industrial �levelopment revenue bonds should be terminated; and 5. The Port Authority has previously approved th�s agreement. '�'. t��,. ��,<. i I� ��� `'J���`."�I ��`, 4�' I /� � rjA� ��.i �� ���t �Tr 7/i� ���� 1/ - I RESOLVED by the City Council that: 1. The Port Authority has no further right, du�y or obligation pursuant to the City Council resolutions previously req�iiring the payment of a fee to the City (or its HRA) in connection with the PorC Authority's issuance of tax-exempt bonds except as specifically provided in �he staff report and in the attached agreement. 2. The appropriate City officials are hereby a�thorized and directed to execute an agreement in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit , A, setting forth this agreement. � � � i Yeas Navs Absent Requested by Dep�artment of: imon -�-. �onw� z - '�Gt�'C\l c_ �- C�C_C:i�C?`(YV�C ��t/2�- Macca ee � et man — ;..�;;�: une �� � �. �� i son � -,.. By: � � Adopted by Council: Date AUG i 5 19g� Form Approved by� c�ty "tor Adoption_Certified by Council Secretary By, I��� ,� ���� ��� , �� BY= , �' Approv d by Mayor for Submission to Approved by Mayor: Date �,�,�j � g 1991 Council } I , I�, / :�.�,���rs� B �G���� By' Y� �— PIbUSH€D �U� 2 4'91 . , „. �f�� . ��, DEPARTMENT/OFFICE/COUNCIL DATE INITIATED �� ����; �� � �� � � ' � � �� GREEN SHE�T � _ ,.����� � PEU 8591 „ M . CONTACT PERSON&PHONE �DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR NI AL,/�E �CITY COUNCIL � ��� \/ ASSIGN CITYATTORNEY Warren Hanson 3213 NUMBERFOR � ��"� �CITYCLERK ` `-� MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY(DATE) ROUTING �BUDGET DIRECTOR �FIN.�MOT SERYICES DIR. 8 6 91 for 8 13 91 meeti n ORDER �MAYOR(ORASSISTANn m PED ACCt11 �'� TOTAL#OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) 5(6) COU11C1� Research ' ACTION RE�UESTED: Approval of agreement(s) regarding fees a�d ot��er obligations o�►�d to City by the Saint Paul Pori Au�i:�ori�y, and au�tnoriz���; re-stated agr�ements on Westgate �Office and Industrial Park, Saint �au1 Ho��e1 U�7AG �:�rti�iaa�ion Agreement, and Port Authority Bond fees RECOMMENDATIONS:Approve(A)or Reject(R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING�UESTIONS: _PLANNING COMMISSION _CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �• Has this personlfirm ever worked under a contrect for this department? _CIB COMMITTEE YES NO I 2. Has this person/firm ever been a city employee?� _STAFF — YES . NO _ DiSTaiCT COURT _ 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normaily possessed by any current city empioyeel SUPPORTS WHICH COUNCIL OBJECTIVE7 YES NO Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and�ttach to green aheet INITIATING PROBLEM,ISSUE,OPPORTUNITY(Who,What,When,Where,Why): Pl�nning and Economic Development (PED) and Sairi;; Pau1 Port Auth�rity have participated financially in several projects in comr,ion. Past agreements for ecei�ic of.:• loan payments and fees have been under dis�ute since 1981. Both sides have reCently worked hard :to:resolve-. these disputes. The actions: requested of City Council herein permanently resolve these dispu es ADVANTAQES IF APPROVED: City/HftA �vill receive $724,OU0 from Port Authority in settlement 'of certain past due obligati �- and agre�ment to rec�ive in exces's of $18 million over 25 years n deferred loan �ayments �' ��a, and fees on various tax increment districts and Port Authority � ojects. Resolves disputed , ��_:_ agreements going 5ack to 1981. �.; s � ��. �� 4 "�: �`. - ,ay�;,< f�t` DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED: None r �.�..-;:r DISADVANTACaES IF NOT APPROVED: ��;� '..r _ �� Less revenue to City/HRA, dispute over various inter-agency agre ments would continu� and deplete staff time, and future projects in Westyate Office and Industrial ��r;c, Energy Park, Selby Western would be threatened. c �;;��;{ �..�,�.-qE�,�F:� ������r � � � AUG 0 � 1991 TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S �24�543 I I1COf112 COST/REVENUE BUOGETED( IRCLE ONE) YES NO FUNDINGSOURCEUDAG, UDaG RLF, Pt0 Operations ACTIVITYNUMBER VdY' OUS FINANCIAL INFORMATION:(EXPLAIN) „/� CJ � ��� � � ;,�, ,t, , � p1TY OF ��6 7 . Xw. �.. >� . . ' - a C�TY OF S��N �- ��L ��: , z: � ntullint � ,r ;. � IIII 11 II C � � OF�jICE OF THE �ITY COUNCIL .� ``. �sb. CITY HALL-7th FLOOR-SIAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA 55102 � 612-298-5506 TOM DIMOND COUNCILMEMBER Memblrs: Tan imond, Chair Paul� Maccabee Davei 7hune RECEIVED ��;� Date: August 14, 1991 I aUG 1 5 199�`�``';' ;,,. COMMITTEE REPORT �1TY CLER1�;.``��° HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 1�' Resolution 91-1448 - approving the issuance of bon�s by the Port Authority of the City of Saint Paul to jointly refinance a mul�i-family housing program for the Kendrick Apartments in Energy Park (Referr d from Council 8-8-91) . �, COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL, 3-0 �' 2. Minnesota Housing Finance Agency Application for F�nding Deferred Loan Program - Phase VI (Referred from HRA 7-23-91). ; THIS ISSUE WAS LAID OVER TO THE AUGUST 28, 1991, H USING AND ECONOMIC �`s DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING (HRA) z, � ' 3. Authorization to provide financing for the Familie� First Program (Referred from HRA 8-13-91) . COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL AS AMENDED (HRA) 4. Resolution - regarding Neighborhood Partnership Program 16th Cycle. � THIS ISSUE WAS LAID OVER TO THE AUGUST 28, 1991, HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING ., . ���;�: 5. Resolution 91-1432 - approving the issuance of $65�,000 Tax Exempt Revenue-"� � Bonds for the acquisition and renovation of 20,460 square foot facility for Gilbert and Martha Thoele at 253 State Street in R�verview Industrial Park (Referred from Council 8-6-91; on Council agenda 8-15-91) . ,V;� COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL, 3-0 s: �-;r ,��,�,. ,+-� ',; CHAIR: Housing and Redevelopment Authority & Housing and Econo ic Development Committee COMMITTEES: Public Works & Intergovernmental elations Printed on Recycled Paper `e�5 � .j L� Y' '�"�' / �-� rlf l� � �r :�`�� � „,;. �:� ;'�. �,; _� HO � .YAND ��CONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE , � y� • E REPORT - AUGUST 14, 1991 �'� PAGE THREE ' '. 13. Authorization to acquire three tax forfeit parcels: 769 Hague, 974 Hague, 751 Laurel , Summit-University District 8 (Referred from HRA 8-13-91) . COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROYAL, 3-0 {HRA) ,n:: �itional Items ;;��. =.�u;� �.,s`. ��j.� Resolution 91-1477 - authorizing the execution of an agreement with the Port �`'`� Authority of the City of Saint Paul pertaining to the Saint Paul Hotel '�� (Referred from Council 8-13-91) . �b COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL, 3-0 15. Resolution 91-1478 - authorizing the pledge of Westgate Tax Increments to � secure the Port Authority refinancing bonds and authorizing the Mayor to give �.` public approval of certain of those bonds (Referred from Council 8-13-91) . � COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL, 3-0 16. � Resolution 91-1479 - authorizing the execution of an agreement with the Port � Authority of the City of Saint Paul pertaining to bond issuance fees �,:, � {Referred from Council 8-13-91) . � :<. � COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL, 3-0 �,` �.,'i;�,Mn�� , chr .r�r;"',a .. � � �w�' �, f i;�' �!„ ��J -.r ' ♦ G