HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2001-16 - Authorizing Application for a State Grant for Birch Island Park Expansion - 01/16/2001 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY,NIINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.2001-16
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A STATE GRANT FOR
BIRCH ISLAND PARK EXPANSION
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie act as legal sponsor for the project contained in the
Metro Greenways Grant Program Application to be submitted on 26 January 2001, and that the
Director of Parks and Recreation Services is hereby authorized to apply to the Department of
Natural Resources for funding of this project on behalf of the City of Eden Prairie.
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie has the legal authority to apply for financial
assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financial capability to ensure adequate
construction, operation,maintenance and replacement of the proposed project for its design life.
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie has not incurred any costs, and has not entered into
any written agreements to purchase this property.
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie has not violated any Federal, State, or Local laws
pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or
corrupt practice.
WHEREAS, upon approval of its application by the state, the City of Eden Prairie may
enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project, and that the
City of Eden Prairie certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations as stated
in the grant agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Director of Parks and Recreation
Services is hereby authorized to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement the
project on behalf of the City of Eden Prairie.
ADOPTED by the City Council on January 16 O1.
Jean L. Harris,Mayor
ATTEST:
Ka hleen Porta, City Clerk