03-10 Resolution No. 11726 RESOLUTION NO. 11726
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF A MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF
NATURAL RESOURCES OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANT AND AUTHORIZE THE
RECREATION SERVICES DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE GRANT
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield act as legal sponsor for the project contained in
the Outdoor Recreation grant application to be submitted on March 27, 2020 and that
Amy Markle, Recreation Services Director is hereby authorized to apply to the
Department of Natural Resources for funding of this project on behalf of the City of
Richfield; and
WHEREAS, that the applicant has read the Conflict of Interest Policy contained
in the Outdoor Recreation Grant Program Manual and certifies it will report any actual,
potential, perceived or organizational conflicts of interest upon discovery to the related
to the application or a grant award to the State; and
WHEREAS, that the City of Richfield has the legal authority to apply for financial
assistance, and financial capability to meet the match requirement (if any) and ensure
adequate construction, operation, maintenance and replacement of the proposed
project for its design life; and
WHEREAS, that the City of Richfield_has not incurred any development costs
and has not entered into a written purchase agreement to acquire the property
described in the Cost Breakdown section on the application; and
WHEREAS, that the City of Richfield has or will acquire fee title or permanent
easement over the land described in the site plan included in the application.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that, upon approval of its application by
the State, the City of Richfield may enter into an agreement with the State for the
above-referenced project, and that the City of Richfield certifies that it will comply with
all applicable laws and regulations as stated in the grant agreement including dedicating
the park property for uses consistent with the funding grant program into perpetuity.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Recreation Services Director, Amy Markle, is
hereby authorized 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 10th day of
March, 2020.
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Maria Regan Gonza Mayor
ATTEST:
Elizabeth anose, itY lerk