HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2013-81 - Authorizing Application and Execution of Agreement for Aquatics Facility - 09/17/2013 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2013-81
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION AND EXECUTION OF
AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP SPORT OR RECREATION FACILITIES UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF THE HENNEPIN YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM FOR THE
EXPANSION AND RENOVATION OF THE AQUATICS FACILITY AT THE
EDEN PRAIRIE COMMUNITY CENTER
WHEREAS, Hennepin County, via its Youth Sports Grant Program, provides for capital
funds to assist local government units of Hennepin County for the development of sport or
recreation facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie desires to expand and renovate the aquatics facility
at the Eden Prairie Community Center, (hereinafter PROJECT) for the purpose of offering
expanded practice times, aquatic classes and lesson facilities for Eden Prairie Residents, Youth
Associations and High School students.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Eden
Prairie:
1. The estimate of the total cost of developing PROJECT shall be $16,500,000.00. The City of
Eden Prairie is requesting $325,000 from the Hennepin Youth Sports Program and will assume
responsibility for a matching funds requirement of$16,175,000.00.
II. City of Eden Prairie agrees to own and assume one hundred(100) percent of operational and
maintenance costs for PROJECT. City of Eden Prairie will operate PROJECT for its intended purpose for
the functional life of the facility,which is estimated to be 40 years.
III. City of Eden Prairie agrees to enter into necessary and required agreements with Hennepin
County for the specific purpose of developing PROJECT and managing its long-term operation.
IV. That Parks and Recreation Director is authorized and directed to execute the application
for the Hennepin Youth Sports Program grant.
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and correct copy of the resolution presented to and
adopted by the Eden Prairie City Council (authorizing entity)at a duly authorized meeting thereof held on
the 17th day of September, 2013, as shown by the minutes of said meeting in my possession.
ADOPTED by the Eden Prairie City Council on this 17th day of September 2013.
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ATTEST:
thleen Porta, City Clerk