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REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />TO ITEM NUMBER <br />~Ia~or and Cirn Council -~.~ <br />AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY <br />Consent Jul~r 9, 2012 Annie Deckert, Director of Economic <br /> De~Telo _ ment <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED By <br />1lii~nesota Department of Employ-meat and Economic (;al Pormer, Cin- administrator <br />Development (INDEED) Business De~-elopment Public REVIEWED BY <br />Infrastruct<Lre (BDPI) Grant agreement <br />ACTION REQUESTED <br />~ppro~Te the attached Minnesota Department of Emploirment and Economic De~-elopment (~LNDEED) <br />Business De~relopment Public Infrastnlct~tre (BDPI) Grant agreement. <br />BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION <br />In the spring of 2010, the Cit<r Council appro~Ted a phased de~Telopment plan for the 171'r Focused area <br />Studio. The de~-elopment plan outlined infrastruct<Lre impro~-ements necessary to ma1~e the land <br />de~-elopable. On Febnlal-~~ 6, 2012, the city adopted a resolution supporting an application for a <br />INDEED BDPI rant to help offset the costs of the I7"1'r Focused area Studi- De~-elopment Plan <br />Phase I impro~-ements. <br />Staff completed an application for the BDPI grant requesting $20,000 (m<~zimum request) for the <br />project, which ~ as awarded in June 2012. State is seeking appro~Tal on the attached grant agreement. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT <br />The city is required to match the $Z:i~,000 grant and will use funds already committed bir the City <br />De~-elopment Fund. The ED ~ will contribute $~~0,000 from their De~-elopment Fund m assist with the <br />project. No additional funds will be needed for the match. Below is the updated estimated budget for <br />the project: <br />ED ~ De~-elopment Fund $-~~0,000 <br />BDPI Grant $20,000 <br />City De~relopment Fund $2~-I,177 <br />Trllllk `Water Fund $223,-~2~ <br />TLUnk Sewer Fund $13~.39:i <br />Total Project $1,313,000 <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />^ SIN Department of Emplo~-ment and Economic De~-elopment 2012 Greater ~LN Business <br />De~-elopment Public Infrastnlcture Grant agreement for Nature's Edge Business Center <br />Q-Ct1011 Motion b~ Second b~ Note <br />PUMEREU A1' <br />~A-'UR~ <br />