HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 461-15 - BearCreekCommonsHousingProjectRESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING A TAX CREDIT APPLICATION
FOR THE BEAR CREEK COMMONS HOUSING PROJECT
WHEREAS, Bush Companies, Inc., has proposed to develop a 23-unit housing project to
be known as the Bear Creek Commons Apartments and to be located at 1401 Marion Road
S.E. The project would replace an existing six -unit apartment building and a single family
residence. The site is approximately .72 acres and zoned R-3 (Medium Density Residential);
and,
WHEREAS, the Bear Creek Commons Apartments project is intended to provide quality
affordable, workforce housing to meet the City's growing housing and workforce needs; and,
WHEREAS, the Bear Creek Commons Apartments project was presented to the
Rochester Common Council and received the support of that group; and,
WHEREAS, the Bear Creek Commons Apartments project meets the needs of the City
of Rochester as to the prevention of slum and blighting conditions, and in providing quality,
affordable workforce housing; and,
WHEREAS, the success of the application is predicated on local support of the
proposal.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Rochester Common Council that
the City of Rochester supports the application for the tax credits for the Bear Creek Commons
Apartments project sponsored by Bush Companies, Inc.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
DAY OF , 2015.
PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
APPROVED THIS DAY OF , 2015.
MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
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