HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2014-97 - Agreement for Construction of Accessible Playground at Camp Eden Wood - 10/07/2014 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2014-97
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION AND EXECUTION OF
AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP RECREATION FACILITIES UNDER THE PROVISION
OF THE HENNEPIN YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN
ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND AT CAMP EDEN WOOD
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners, via the Hennepin Youth Sports
Program, provides for capital funds to assist local government units of Hennepin County for the
development of sports or recreational facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie (local government unit, hereinafter LGU) desires to develop
specialty sensory accessible play structures at Camp Eden Wood (hereinafter PROJECT) for the
purpose of providing opportunities for safe, accessible play directly onsite for program
participants with cognitive, physical and learning disabilities.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Eden
Prairie:
I. The estimate of the total cost of developing PROJECT shall be $80,000. The LGU is
requesting $40,000 from the Hennepin Youth Sports Program and will assume
responsibility for a matching funds requirement of$40,000.
Il. LGU agrees to own and assume one hundred (100) percent of operational and
maintenance costs for PROJECT. LGU will operate PROJECT for its intended purpose
for the functional Life of the facility.
I1I. LGU 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 the Parks and Recreation Director is authorized and directed to execute the
application for the Hennepin Youth Sports Program grant and serve as official liaison
with Hennepin County or its authorized representative.
ADOPTED by the Eden Prairie City Council on the 7"' day of October 2014.
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ATTEST:
Kat een Porta, City Clerk