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Resolutions-2017-024
Dated May 3, 2017 75 pages
Ord. 2017-400, Ord. 2017-399, Ord. 2017-398, Ord. 0, Res. 2017-024, Res. 2017-025, Res. 2017-026, Res. 2017-027
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RESOLUTION NO. 2017- 024
A Resolution to Declare Necessity and Establish an Urban Renewal Area,
Pursuant to Section 403. 4 of the Code of Iowa and to Approve Urban
Renewal Plan and Projects for the 2017 Park Place Commercial Urban
Renewal Area
WHEREAS, as a preliminary step to exercising the authority conferred upon Iowa cities
by 403 of the Code of Iowa, the " Urban Renewal Law," a municipality
Chapter must adopt a
resolution finding that one or more slums, blighted or economic development areas exist in the
municipality and that the development of such area or areas is necessary in the interest of the
public health, safety or welfare of the residents of the municipality; and
WHEREAS, it has been proposed by the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, ( the
City") that the 2017 Park Place Commercial Urban Renewal Area ( the " Urban Renewal Area")
be established on the property ( the " Property") described on Exhibit A to this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the proposal demonstrates that sufficient need exists to warrant finding the
Urban Renewal Area to be an economic development area; and
WHEREAS, a proposed urban renewal plan ( the " Plan") has been prepared for the
governance of projects and initiatives to be undertaken in the Urban Renewal Area and which
authorizes certain initial urban renewal projects to be undertaken in the Urban Renewal Area
consisting of providing tax increment financing support to a private developer in connection with
the development of commercial real estate and the corresponding construction of improvements
to Park Road, Oakdale Boulevard and Forevergreen Road necessary for such commercial
development; and
WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing by the City Council on the question of
establishing the Property as an urban renewal area and on the Plan and project for the Urban
Renewal Area was heretofore given in strict compliance with the provisions of Chapter 403 of
the Code of Iowa, and the City Council has conducted said hearing on May 2, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Plan was submitted to and commented on by the Planning and Zoning
Commission of the City; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 403. 17 of the Code of Iowa, the City has received the
executed consent agreement of the owner of " agricultural land" proposed for inclusion in the
Urban Renewal Area; and
WHEREAS, copies of the Plan, notice of public hearing and notice of a consultation
meeting with respect to the urban renewal plan were mailed to Johnson County and the Clear
17th
Creek Amana Community School District; the consultation meeting was held on the day of
April, and responses to any comments or recommendations received following the
2017;
consultation meeting were made as required by law;
NOW, THEREFORE, It Is Resolved by the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, as
follows:
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DORSEY& WHITNEY LLP, ATTORNEYS, DES MOINES, IOWA
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