City Council Meeting Date: February 13, 2018
To: Mayor and City Council
City Administrator
From: Ben Martig, City Administrator
Chris Heineman, Community Development Director
David Bennett, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Title
Consider Approval of Development Agreement with Chester J. Yanik & Associates, Inc. for the Northfield Senior Housing Project
Body
Action Requested:
Northfield City Council approves a Motion to approve the Development Agreement with Chester J. Yanik & Associates, Inc. for the Northfield Senior Housing Project.
Summary Report:
At the City Council meeting on January 16, the City Council was asked to review the terms of the draft Development Agreement for the proposed Senior Housing Project with Chester J. Yanik & Associates. Staff answered several questions posed by Council related to the Agreement and no additional concerns were raised. The final draft of the Development Agreement included in the packet has been reviewed by staff and the City Attorney, and is recommended for approval.
At the City Council meeting on December 12, 2017, the City Council adopted a motion to approve the First Amendment of the Ground Lease Declaration of Restrictions and Release of Parcels. The amendment to the ground lease was the first step to move the proposed senior housing project forward. The developer (Chester J. Yanik & Associates Inc.) has partnered with a non-profit service provider (Benedictine Health Systems) to propose a senior housing project that will develop ninety-five independent living, assisted living and memory care housing units to the west of the Northfield Hospitals and Clinics (NH+C) main campus.
Staff presented the items to be included in an agreement between the City and Chester J. Yanik & Associates, Inc. related to the proposed senior housing project at the January 9 City Council Work Session. These items, including design standards and infrastructure requirements, have been included in the attached ...
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