08-10056r
RESOLUTION NO.1 0056
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A REQUEST FOR
SPECIAL FUNDING TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE FOR
THE HONORING ALL VETERANS MEMORIAL
WHEREAS the City of Richfield (the "City") is a city located within the
State of Minnesota and is therefore eligible to make application for special
funding through the State Legislature; and
WHEREAS, the City supports the Application made to the Minnesota
Department of Finance for funding of the Honoring All Veterans Memorial as a
regional capital improvement project that features a bronze statue of Charles
Lindberg, one of the members of the team of US Marines that first raised the
American flag on Japanese soil during the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II, and
WHEREAS the City has the institutional, managerial and financial
capability to ensure adequate project administration; and
WHEREAS The City certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws
and regulations as stated in the contract agreements.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby
authorized to apply to the Minnesota Department of Finance for this funding on
behalf of the City of Richfield and to execute such agreements as are necessary
to implement the project on behalf of the applicant.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 12th
day of February, 2008.
~, QdI;
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Theresa Schyma, Deputy City Clerk