Minnesota Session Laws - 2022, Regular Session

CHAPTER 60--H.F.No. 3834

An act

relating to local government; clarifying the statutory authority that applies to the Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment Authority;

amending Laws 1971, chapter 616, sections 1, as amended; 2, as amended.

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

Section 1.

Laws 1971, chapter 616, section 1, as amended by Laws 1977, chapter 344, section 1, is amended to read:

Section 1.

BLOOMINGTON deleted text begin AND SOUTH ST. PAUL, CITIES OF deleted text end ; HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.

deleted text begin Notwithstanding the provisions of section 462.425, or any other law or charter provision to the contrary, deleted text end The city of Bloomington shall have a housing and redevelopment authority deleted text begin consisting of five commissioners who shall be residents of the city or area of operation of the authority and who shall be appointed by the council deleted text end new text begin which is subject to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469 new text end .

deleted text begin In other respects the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.425 apply to the housing and redevelopment authority of the city of Bloomington. deleted text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day after the governing body of the city of Bloomington and its chief clerical officer comply with the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3. new text end

Sec. 2.

Laws 1971, chapter 616, section 2, as amended by Laws 1977, chapter 344, section 2, is amended to read:

Sec. 2.

PURPOSE, SCOPE AND AUTHORITY.

Subdivision 1.

The purpose, scope and authority of the housing and redevelopment authority established pursuant to this act shall be the same as that provided for under Minnesota Statutes, deleted text begin Section 462.415 to 462.7 16, except where inconsistent with subdivision 2 deleted text end new text begin chapter 469 new text end .

Subd. 2.

HOME IMPROVEMENT LOANS AND GRANTS.

The authority may make rehabilitation loans and grants with respect to property within its area of operation whether within or without the boundaries of an urban renewal area, but the rehabilitation must be necessary to the city's housing assistance plan or, if the property is within an urban renewal area, to carry out the objectives of the urban renewal plan. The authority may determine the conditions under which the loans and grants are made.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day after the governing body of the city of Bloomington and its chief clerical officer comply with the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3. new text end

Presented to the governor May 17, 2022

Signed by the governor May 19, 2022, 1:44 p.m.