11-10512rRESOLUTION NO. 10512
RESOLUTION AFFIRMING AND RATIFYING CITY'S STAFF SUBMITTAL OF
AN APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZING CONTRACT SIGNATURE TO THE
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL LIVABLE COMMUNITIES TAX BASE REVITALIZATION
ACCOUNT GRANT FUNDS FOR 6400 LYNDALE AVENUE
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield is a participant in the Livable Communities Act's Local
Housing Incentives Account Program for 2011 as determined by the Metropolitan Council,
and is therefore eligible to make application apply for funds under the Tax Base
Revitalization Account; and
WHEREAS, the City has identified a contamination clean -up project within the City that
meets the Tax Base Revitalization Account's purpose /s and criteria; and
WHEREAS, the City has the institutional, managerial and financial capability to ensure
adequate project and grant administration; and
WHEREAS, the City certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
as stated in the contract grant agreements; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks funding assistance to conduct the required contamination
site investigation and subsequently aid in returning the land to productive economic use;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that if the City is awarded a Tax Base Revitalization
Account grant for this project, the City Council of Richfield, Minnesota acknowledges it will
be the grantee and agrees to act as legal sponsor administer and be responsible for grant
funds expended for the project contained in the Tax Base Revitalization grant application
submitted on May 2, 2011.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the City Manager 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 this10th day of May,
2011.
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ATTEST:
Nancy Gibbs ' y Clerk