Fiscal Note
The Resolution effectively changes the terms of the repayment by the CDA to the City for a City-held note in the amount of $392,000 to enable the CDA to more readily meet affordability targets, but there is no change in the overall terms of the mortgage. No appropriation is required.
Title
Amending Enactment No. RES-08-00057 and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a partial releases of mortgage for CDA-owned lots in the Allied Drive area
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Preamble:
On January 22, 2008, the Common Council adopted Enactment No. RES-08-00057, File No. 08380 (the “2008 Resolution”), which authorized the redevelopment of the Allied Drive area by the Community Development Authority (CDA), the conveyance of City-owned lands to the CDA, and the provision of approximately $9m in City funds to assist in the redevelopment. The CDA has redeveloped a portion of the lands into a 49-unit multi-family apartment project known as Revival Ridge. The remainder of the lands that were the subject of the 2008 Resolution was replatted into 28 lots. The CDA initially intends to develop Lots 4 through 28 as single-family homes called Mosaic Ridge. Lots 1 through 3 will be developed later as multi-family housing.
The 2008 Resolution made the conveyance of City-owned lands to the CDA contingent upon the CDA’s execution of a note and mortgage payable to the City in the amount of $392,000. The CDA also agreed to certain affordability targets, employment opportunity and training goals, and use of sales proceeds from the sale of land. All of the Lots in Mosaic Ridge are encumbered by the mortgage from the CDA; the $392,000 is to be repaid by the CDA upon its sale of the first lot in Mosaic Ridge.
The CDA has proposed that the City provide partial releases of mortgage for Lots 4 through 28 at no release price so the CDA can sell those Lots at prices and terms to meet the affordability targets set forth in the 2008 Resolution. The CDA has proposed that the City’s mortgage woul...
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