03-24 Resolution No. 11730
RESOLUTION NO. 11730
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF RICHFIELD TO APPLY FOR THE
REGIONAL SOLICITATION FOR TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
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WHEREAS, the City of Richfield acts as the applicant for the 73
Street Safe
Routes to School Project from Lyndale Avenue to Humboldt Avenue contained in the
Safe Routes to School Infrastructure program application to be submitted by April 16,
2020;
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has the legal authority to apply for financial
assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financial capability to ensure matching
funds and adequate construction of the proposed project;
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has not violated any Federal, State or local laws
pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other
unlawful or corrupt practice;
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has estimated the total project cost to be
approximately $1,500,000;
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield confirms if the project cost exceeds the amount
listed in the Application, the City of Richfield will provide or secure all additional funds
necessary to complete the project.;
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield confirms that it will fund twenty percent of the
total project cost, as required if selected for funding;
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield certifies that it will comply with all applicable
laws, regulations, and rules of the Application; and
WHEREAS, that the sources and uses and other financing commitment
represented are accurate.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Engineer is hereby
authorized to apply to the Metropolitan Council for funding of this project on behalf of
the City of Richfield.
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Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 24 Day of
March, 2020.
Maria Regan Gonzalez, Mayor
ATTEST:
Elizabeth VanHoose, City Clerk