RES 2011-17 - 14802RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR DNR LOCAL TRAIL
CONNECTION GRANT FUNDS FOR UNITY HOSPITAL HEALTH WALK TO RICE
CREEK REGIONAL TRAIL
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley supports a grant application made to the Minnesota Department
of Natural Resources (DNR) for the Local Trail Connection Program, which will provide a
connection from Unity Hospital's Health Walk to Madsen Park and across 73rd Avenue to the
Rice Creek Regional Trail Fridley; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley recognizes the fifty (50) percent match requirement of the Local
Trail Connection Program and has secured the matching funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED if the City of Fridley is awarded a grant by the
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the City of Fridley agrees to accept the grant
award, and may enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above referenced
project. The City of Fridley will comply with all applicable laws, environmental requirements
and regulations as stated in the grant agreement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fridley will act as its own
fiscal agent for this project;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Fridley hereby assures the connection from
Unity Hospital Health Walk to the Rice Creek Regional Trail will be maintained for a period of
no less than 20 years.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY, ANOKA
COUNTY, MINNESOTA THIS 14th DAY OF MARCH, 2011.
Scott J. Lund - Mayor
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Debra A. Skogen — Ay Clerk