Loading...
RES 2009-17 - 14597RESOLUTION NO. 2009 - 17 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A FEDERAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,000 AS PARTIAL FUNDING TO UPGRADE AND IMPROVE THE INNSBRUCK NATURE CENTER RECREATIONAL TRAIL, RECOGNIZING THE GRANT REQUIREMENT OF LOCAL MATCHING FUNDS WHEREAS, the Innsbruck Nature Center is a 24 -acre City of Fridley park with walking/hiking trails through a wooded natural area, and WHEREAS, the existing trails have been subject to considerable erosion issues, and WHEREAS, the proposed new trail system will address the erosion issues and provide for sustainable alternatives for the trail, and WHEREAS, the Innsbruck Park Recreational Trail will provide year -round use for hikers, trail runners, and snowshoers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Fridley that the City Council supports the trail improvements to the Innsbruck Nature Center Park and accepts the Federal Recreational Trails Grant in the amount of $15,000 as partial funding to upgrade and improve the Innsbruck Park trails. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Fridley recognizes the grant requirement of matching funds to complete the project and has secured the matching funds in the General Fund Parks Capital Improvement Budget for 2009 in the amount of $15,000. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Fridley names the fiscal agent for the City of Fridley for this project as: Richard D. Pribyl Director of Finance /Treasurer City of Fridley 6431 University Avenue NE Fridley, MN 55432 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Fridley assures that the City of Fridley will maintain the recreational trails in the Innsbruck for a period of no less than 20 years. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 9th DAY OF MARCH 2009. SCOTT J. UND - MAYOR ATTEST: & AL'_ 0 DEBRA A. SK­bUfrVRUTTY CLERK LF