12-10700r RESOLUTION NO. 10700
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF RICHFIELD TO ACCEPT A
COMMUNITY FOREST BONDING GRANT FOR $25,000 FOR THE PLANTING OF
NEW TREES ON PUBLIC GROUNDS INCLUDING CITY BOULEVARDS
WHEREAS, The Community Forest Bonding Grant has allocated funds to
purchase and plant boulevard trees; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to use these funds to plant boulevard trees meeting
the requirements of both the City and grant criteria; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota statute 465.03 requires every acceptance of a grant or
devise of real personal property on terms prescribed by the donor be made by
resolution of more than two-thirds majority of the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota, as follows:
1. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized to accept the Community
Forest Bonding Grant in the amount of$25,000.
2. Appropriate City personnel are authorized to administer the funds in
accordance with the terms described by the Minnesota Department of
Labor and Industry.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 25th day of
September 2012.
T m Fitz enry, ayortpore
ATTEST:
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Nancy Gib s, City Clerk