Res 2018- 30 Cancelling Letter of Intent with Trammell Crow- Village LotsCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2018-30
RESOLUTION CANCELLING A LETTER OF INTENT BY AND BETWEEN
THE CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS AND TRAMMELL CROW CHICAGO
DEVELOPMENT, INC. FOR THE PROPOSED PURCHASE OF THREE LOTS
AND OUTLOT D
WHEREAS, on March 21, 2017, the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights
entered into a Letter of Intent with Trammell Crow Chicago Development, Inc., and which was
signed by the parties effective March 28, 2017; and
WHEREAS, said Letter of Intent was for the potential development of a multistory
apartment building for active adults, and would have been constructed in a size between 150 to
165 living units, to be located between Linden Street and Dodd Road in the City; and
WHEREAS, upon research and review, said proposed development was deemed by the
City Council to be inconsistent with the overall character of the surrounding neighborhood in
terms of size, scope, and the impact on area traffic.
NOW THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights that the Letter of Intent signed March 28, 2017, with Trammell Crow Chicago
Development, Inc. for the potential development of three parcels, identified as Parcel
Identification Numbers 274833503020, 274833503010, and 274833502010, and Outlot D in the
Mendota Heights Town Center plat; is hereby cancelled.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Mendota Heights that any further development negotiations related to the above -referenced
properties shall proceed without reference to the Letter of Intent. The City Council may require
negotiation, drafting and execution of a new Letter of Intent or a Pre -Development Agreement, to
set forth the parameters and timelines of any preliminary approval of a future development.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 17th day of April, 2018.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
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Neil Garlock, Mayor
Lorri Smith, City Clerk