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Cit of Elk* q liver Request for Action To Item Number Housing and Redevelopment Authority 7.2 Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by GeneralI August 3,2020 Amanda Othoudt,ED Director -T Item Description Reviewed by 406 Main Street NW and 419 3rd Street NW Building Cal Portner, City Administrator Moving Agreement Reviewed by Action Requested Approve,by motion,a resolution approving a building moving agreement. Background/Discussion Otting House Movers,LLC has been in business moving buildings since 1965 and expressed interest in purchasing two properties the HRA owns at 406 Main Street NW and 419 3rd Street NW. They offered $4,500 for the house at 419 3rd Street NW and $5,000 for the house and$500 for the garage located on 406 Main Street NW, for a total$10,000. Otting is licensed and insured in the State of Minnesota and has secured a location to relocate the buildings. The HRA will be responsible to remove the building's foundation and filling them in,which is included in the demolition contract with Viet Companies, Inc. There are four trees located on the property that will need to be removed prior to moving the structures. Otting is requesting that the HRA cover the cost to remove the trees. Tree removal was not part of the Viet demolition contract and will need to be bid separately. Financial Impact $10,000 will be deposited into HRA reserves. Mission/Policy/Goal The goal of the HRA is to acquire properties along Main Street NW, Gates Avenue NW and Yd Street NW as part of a redevelopment project initiated by Mississippi Connections Plan. The project will improve trail connectivity through the area and into downtown Elk River. Attachments • House Moving Contract • Tree Removal Estimate from Viet (to be delivered at the meeting) The Elk River Vision A n.,elcoming community nvith revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional P o w E e E o s r service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity ,g /` UR