Res 2013-15
RESOLUTION NO. 2013 - 15
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF GRANT AGREEMENT
SG2013-009 WITH THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
FOR INFLOW/INFILTRATION REDUCTION
WHEREAS
, through efforts coordinated with the Metro Cities Association and the Metropolitan
Council, the 2012 Minnesota Legislature appropriated $4 million of state bond funds for a sanitary
sewer inflow/infiltration (I/I) reduction cost share grant program for metropolitan cities to mitigate
inflow and infiltration into sanitary sewer collections systems, and
WHEREAS
, the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) Division has been assigned
to administer the program, and
WHEREAS
, after meeting with eligible cities and holding a public meeting for the purpose of
gathering public input, the Metropolitan Council approved processes, guidelines and schedules for
the grant program, and
WHEREAS,
the City of Fridley made application for the I/I reduction cost share grant program for
eligible costs for sanitary sewer lining and pipe bursting rehabilitation under Project Number 416,
Project Number 420, and Project Number 425, and
WHEREAS,
the City of Fridley was allocated a maximum expected grant amount of $123,841.00,
and
WHEREAS,
in order to receive granted funds, the Metropolitan Council requires approval and
execution of Grant Agreement SG2013-009,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIDLEY, MINNESOTA
, that Grant Agreement SG2013-009 between the Metropolitan Council
and the City of Fridley is approved, and the Mayor and City Manager are directed to execute said
Grant Agreement SG2013-009 for submittal to the Metropolitan Council prior to March 1, 2013, and
FURTHERMORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIDLEY, MINNESOTA
, that the Public Works Director/City Engineer is directed to execute and
provide any additional documentation necessary to effect reimbursement of cost share grant funds
under Grant Agreement SG2013-009.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
th
25 DAY OF FEBRUARY 2013
.
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ATTEST: SCOTT J. LUND – MAYOR
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DEBRA A. SKOGEN - CITY CLERK