SF 1616

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/19/2013 08:41am

A bill for an act
relating to Dakota County; authorizing Dakota County Community Development
Agency to exercise additional powers with respect to housing improvement areas;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383D.41, by adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383D.41, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end

new text begin Housing improvement areas. new text end

new text begin (a) In addition to its other powers, the
Dakota County Community Development Agency shall have all powers of a city under
sections 428A.11 to 428A.21 in connection with housing improvement areas in Dakota
County.
new text end

new text begin (b) For purposes of the Dakota County Community Development Agency's exercise
of the powers granted in this subdivision, references in sections 428A.11 to 428A.21 to:
new text end

new text begin (1) a "mayor" shall be references to the chair of the board of commissioners of the
Dakota County Community Development Agency;
new text end

new text begin (2) a "council" shall be references to the board of commissioners of the Dakota
County Community Development Agency; and
new text end

new text begin (3) a "city clerk" shall be references to an official of the Dakota County Community
Development Agency designated by the executive director of the Dakota County
Community Development Agency.
new text end

new text begin (c) Notwithstanding sections 428A.11, subdivision 3, and 428A.13, subdivision 1,
the governing body of the Dakota County Community Development Agency may adopt
a resolution, rather than an ordinance, establishing one or more housing improvement
areas, and "enabling ordinance" for purposes of sections 428A.11 to 428A.21 means a
resolution under this clause.
new text end