16-11294r RESOLUTION NO. 11294
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF RICHFIELD TO ENTER INTO A SOURCE
WATER PROTECTION GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT
OF HEALTH FOR $10,000 TO BE USED FOR IDENTIFYING AND SEALING WELLS
WHEREAS, the Richfield Water Division has applied for and received a Source
Water Protection Grant for $10,000 from the Minnesota Department of Health; and
WHEREAS, The City intends to use these funds to survey and identify wells in the
Drinking Water Supply Management Area (DWSMA), and seal those wells that pose the
highest threat; 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 enter into the Source
Water Protection agreement with the Department of Health for$10,000.
2. Appropriate City personnel are authorized to administer the funds in
accordance with the grant agreement and terms described by the
Minnesota Department of Health.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 13th day of
December 2016.
Arid Y•_ /_
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
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Elizabeth VanHoose, City Clerk