09-14 Resolution No. 11878
RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION APPROVING DECLARATION OF USE
RESTRICTION FOR THE AUGSBURG PARK PROPERTY
WHEREAS, has entered into a Grant Contract
Agreement with the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Natural
Resources for a grant under the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant
program authorized by Congress in the Land and Water Conservation Fun Act of 1965 and
the Local Grants program authorized by the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, said grant proceeds will be used by the City for improvements to
Augsburg Park, which is located at 7000 Nicollet Avenue South in the City of Richfield; and
WHEREAS, the DNR requires that any lands developed with assistance from this
grant program must be retained solely for public outdoor recreation use; and
WHEREAS, the DNR is requesting that a condition be recorded with the deed to all
land within Augsburg Park that requires that the property be permanently managed and
maintained for public outdoor recreation use and that the property cannot be converted to
another use without the written approval of the State acting through its Commissioner of
Natural Resources and the Secretary of the Interior; and
NOW THEREFORE, BEIT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Richfield as follows:
1.That the attached Declaration of Use Restriction is hereby approved.
2.That City staff shall record the Declaration of Use Restriction with the
Hennepin County Registrar of Titles.
Adoptedbythe City Council ofthe City ofRichfield, Minnesota this day
ofSeptember,2021.
Maria Regan Gonzalez, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kari Sinning, City Clerk