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-176- HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AGREEIvlENT THIS AGREEMENT, made as of the 4ay of ,2000, by and between the City of Ramsey, Minnesota (the "City"), a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota, and ACCAP - Ramsey Townhomes L.P., a Minnesota Limited Partnership (the "Developer"), WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.124 through 469.134, the City has formed Development District No. t (the "Development District") and has adopted a development program therefor (the "Development Program"); and ........ WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.174 through 469.179, as amended, (hereinafter the "Tax Increment Act"), the City has created, within the Development District, Tax Increment Financing District No. 9 (the "Tax Increment District"), the legal description of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, and has adopted a tax increment financing plan, daied TIF PLX~ DA~, therefor (the "Tax Increment Plan") which provides for the use of tax increment financing 'in connection with certain development within the Development District; and WHEREAS, in order to achieve the objectives of the Development Program and particularly to make the land in the Development District available for development in conformance with the Development Program, the City has determined to assist the Developer with the financing of certain costs of a Project (as hereinafter defined) to be constructed within the Tax Increment District as more particularly set forth in this Agreement; and WHEREAS, the City believes that the development and construction of the Project, and fulfilhnent of this. Agreement are vital and are in the best interests of the City of Ramsey, the health, 'safety, morals and welfare of residents of the City, and in accordance with the public purpose and provisions of the applicable state and local laws and requirements under which the ProJect has been undertaken and is being assisted. ' NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual obligations of the parties hereto, each of them does'-h~r6b'5~'covenant and agree with the other as follows: I I I I I ! I I I' I I