HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2001-35 - Authorizing Application for State Natural & Scenic Area Grant for Birch Island Woods - 02/20/2001 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY,MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.2001-35
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR
A STATE NATURAL AND SCENIC AREA GRANT
BIRCH ISLAND PARK EXPANSION
WHEREAS,the City of Eden Prairie act as legal sponsor for the project contained in the
Natural and Scenic Area Grant Program,Application to be submitted on March 31,2001, and that
the Director of Parks and Recreation Services or his designee is hearby authorized to apply to the
Department of Natural Resources for funding of this project on behalf of the City of Eden Prairie;
and
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; and
WHEREAS,the City of Eden Prairie has not incurred any costs, and has not entered into
any written agreements to purchase this property; and
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
cotrupt practice; and
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 or his designee is hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Natural Resources for
fiutding of this project on behalf of the City of Eden Prairie.
ADOPTED by the City Council on February ,2 01.
�& %� ,6' "/'-
ean L. Harris,Mayor
ATTEST:
Ka een Porta, City Clerk