File #: Res. 2019-088    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/10/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/20/2019 Final action: 8/20/2019
Title: Consider Resolution approving Property Tax Abatements.
Attachments: 1. 1 - 2019A Abatement Resolution

City Council Meeting Date:                     August 20, 2019

 

To:                                          Mayor and City Council

 

From:                                          Ben Martig, City Administrator

Brenda Angelstad, Finance Director

 

Title

Consider Resolution approving Property Tax Abatements.

 

Body

Action Requested:    

The Northfield City Council approves the attached Resolution Approving Property Tax Abatements.

 

Summary Report:

It is requested that the City Council approve the attached Resolution approving the property tax abatements related to Street Maintenance Facility Roof Replacement and Spring Creek Road Improvements included in 2019 Projects.

 

Nick Anhut with Ehlers will be in attendance at the meeting to present the background documents and recommendations.

 

Alternative Options:

None recommended.  Council has previously provided direction of interest of financing these projects through debt issuance utilizing this financing tool available for the project.

 

Financial Impacts:

Annual debt payments related to the tax abatement portion of the 2019 improvements projects will be included in General Obligation Bonds, Series 2019A.

 

Tentative Timelines:

September 17, 2019 - Council Consideration of Resolution Awarding of Bonds.