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Housing & Redevelopment
Authority September 10, 2019-6:30 pm
Council Conference Room
Golden Valley City Hall
WORK SESSION MINUTES 7800 Golden Valley Road
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 6:30 pm by Chair Fonnest.
Present: Chair Larry Fonnest, Commissioners Joanie Clausen, Shep Harris, Gillian
Rosenquist and Steve Schmidgall
Staff present: HRA Director Cruikshank, HRA Attorney Cisneros, Physical Development
Director Nevinski and Planning Intern Anderson
2. 4d Affordable Housing Incentive Program
Planning Intern Anderson presented the staff report including information on the Minnesota
Statute allowing qualifying low-income rental properties to be eligible for a class rate reduction
in property taxes. She provided information on the Affordable Housing Incentive program and
the benefits to the property owners and the City of Golden Valley along with the financial impact
and overall process. She answered questions from the Commissioners.
HRA Director Cruikshank and HRA Attorney Cisneros answered questions from the
Commissioners.
The Commissioners discussed the 4d Affordable Housing Incentive Program, ways of advertising
the program, the renewal process and the HRA budget. The Commissioner's consensus was to
move forward with the program. HRA Director Cruikshank said that the item would be added to
the next Housing& Redevelopment Authority meeting on October 15.
3 . Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 7:03 pm.
Larry Fonn ; Chair
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Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk
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