79-6041R_ 22
RESOLUTION NO.604T
RESOLUTION CONTINUING A GRANT-IN-AID _
PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF RICHFIELD
FOR THE-YEARS 1979 AND 1.980
WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota provides for the making of grants
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 18.023, to assist residential
property owners in removal and disposal of diseased trees, and
WHEREAS, such a program-will be beneficial to Richfield residents.
and the community as a whole by reducing the spread of shade tree
disease.
NOW, ,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City. Council of the City
of Richfield:
1. That the City Managercontinue to institute and direct
the Richfield Grant-in-Aid Program for the years 1,979
and 198.0..
2.- That .the City of Richfield will provide a-local subsidy
to residential property owners for the removal and disposal
of eligible.dseased..trees with. the following.limits:.
a. The City's Grant-in=Aid per diseased tree shall
not exceed 500 of the cost of removal and disposal
of that tree or $100, whichever is less.
3. That the subsidy determined in Paragraph 2 above includes
any reimbursement to the City by .the State of Minnesota
pursuant to the Minnesota Shade Tree Law, Minnesota
Statutes, Section 18.023, as amended in 1977.
4. That the City Manager and the Finance Director bring-into
effect the provisions of this resolution.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 12th
day of February, 1979. ~,
ATTEST•
L.
Mayor
Thomas J. Oran City Clerk