HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2000-203 - Approve Grant Application for a Metro Greenways Planning Grant for Phase II of the Creek Corridors Management Plan - 12/19/2000 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY
RESOLUTION NO.2000-203
A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE GRANT APPLICATION FOR A METRO
GREENWAYS PLANNING GRANT FOR PHASE H OF THE CREEK CORRIDORS
MANAGEMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has matching funds
available for natural resource inventories and natural resource and./or greenways plans through
the Metro Greenways Planning Grant Program, and
WHEREAS, a need has been identified to conduct a comprehensive natural resources
inventory and natural resources plan for local planning purposes,
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Eden Prairie is applying for
a Metro Greenways Planning Grant and has the legal authority to apply for financial assistance,
and has the institutional, managerial, and financial capability to ensure that all aspects of the
proposed project will be completed;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Eden Prairie and its partner, the
Riley/Purgatory/Bluff Watershed District,will share in the costs of the proposed project with the
DNR by providing a cash or in-kind match totaling at 50% of the proposed project costs;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon approval of its application, the City of Eden
Prairie will enter into agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above project and that the
City of Eden Prairie certifies that it will comply with all aspects of the grant agreement.
NOW BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Parks and Recreation Services Director for
the City of Eden Prairie is hereby authorized to execute the grant agreement as necessary to
implement the project on behalf of the City of Eden Prairie.
ADOPTED by the City Council on Dec r 19,2000.
e L Harris,Mayor
ATTEST:
KatlAeen Porta, City Clerk