HF 2392

1st Engrossment - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 03/08/2012 03:48pm

A bill for an act
relating to Anoka County; providing for powers and jurisdiction of the Anoka
County Housing and Redevelopment Authority; amending Minnesota Statutes
2010, sections 383E.17; 383E.18.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 383E.17, is amended to read:

383E.17 HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT.

Subdivision 1.

Housing and redevelopment authority.

There is created in the
county of Anoka a public body corporate and politic, to be known as the Anoka County
Housing and Redevelopment Authority, having . Except as otherwise provided in this
section, the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority has all of the powers
and duties of a county authority and a county housing and redevelopment authority under
the provisions of the Municipal Housing and Redevelopment Act, Minnesota Statutes
1986, sections 462.411 to 462.711. For the purposes of applying the provisions of the
Municipal Housing and Redevelopment Act to Anoka County, the county has all of the
powers and duties of a municipality, the county board has all of the powers and duties of a
governing body, the chair of the county board has all of the powers and duties of a mayor,
and the area of operation includes the area within the territorial boundaries of the county
sections 469.001 to 469.047 and any other law.

Subd. 2.

Municipal authorities.

This section shall not limit or restrict any existing
housing and redevelopment authority existing on or before May 3, 2011, or prevent a
municipality from creating an authority with the concurrence of the county under section
469.004, subdivision 5. The county shall not exercise jurisdiction in any municipality
where a municipal housing and redevelopment authority is established on or before May
3, 2011. Except for the area in those municipalities, the Anoka County Housing and
Redevelopment Authority's jurisdiction and area of operations includes all of the area
within the territorial boundaries of the county and includes the areas within the boundaries
of all other municipalities in the county. Local approval of all projects is required pursuant
to section 383E.18. If a municipal housing and redevelopment authority requests the
Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority to handle the housing duties of
the municipal authority, the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority shall
act and have exclusive jurisdiction for housing in the municipality. A transfer of duties
relating to housing shall not transfer any duties relating to redevelopment.

EFFECTIVE DATE.

This section is effective the day after the governing bodies of
Anoka County and the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority and their
chief clerical officers timely complete their compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section
645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 383E.18, is amended to read:

383E.18 LOCAL APPROVAL.

Before a housing or redevelopment project of the Anoka County Housing and
Redevelopment Authority is undertaken, the project and the location of the project shall
be approved by the local governing body with jurisdiction over all or any part of the area
in which the proposed project is located.

EFFECTIVE DATE.

This section is effective the day after the governing bodies of
Anoka County and the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority and their
chief clerical officers timely complete their compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section
645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3.