18-16 - 02-20 - Grant Application for WHAHLT and AHIF Resolution 18-16 February 20, 2018
Member Clausen introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING APPLICATION BY WEST HENNEPIN AFFORDABLE
HOUSING LAND TRUST (WHAHLT) FOR HENNEPIN COUNTY HOME AND
AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCENTIVE (AHIF) FUNDING
WHEREAS, WHAHLT is a community-based non-profit organization, doing business
as Homes Within Reach, with a mission to use the Community Land Trust model to create
and preserve affordable homeownership opportunities for families in suburban Hennepin
County; and
WHEREAS, WHAHLT has developed a proposal for the use of Hennepin County
HOME and AHIF funds; and
WHEREAS, the proposal requests funding for the acquisition, rehabilitation, and
sale of entry-level properties to income-qualified families and individuals.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Golden Valley that
the Council supports the application for funding from Hennepin County HOME and AHIF
Programs and authorizes submittal of a letter of support for the funding application.
She and M. Harris, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member
Schmidgall and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Clausen, Fonnest, Harris, Rosenquist and Schmidgall and the following voted against the
same: none; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by
the Mayor and his signature attested by the City Clerk.