HomeMy WebLinkAbout5569 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1976/08/02RESOLUTION NO. 5 5 6 9
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION
FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR A SKI TOURING TRAIL WITH
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources provides
grants for the acquisition and development of ski touring trails, and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park has designated several recrea-
tional and open space areas in its Community Development Program,
Capital Improvement Program, and Park Improvement Program,, and
WHEREAS, the City has designated the area known as Westwood Hills
Park for the acquisition and development of an environmental education
center, and
WHEREAS, a ski touring trail is recognized as a viable activity,
suited to the Westwood Hills Environmental Education Center, and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of developing and main-
taining a ski touring trail shall be $1,500,
Park:
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis
1. That an application be made to the Minnesota Department of
Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, for funding for
the development of the Westwood Hills Ski Touring Trail in an amount
presently estimated to be $975, and the Applicant will provide for the
balance of the cost from services provided.
2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
execute and to file such application with the Department of Natural
Resources, and to provide additional information and documents as may
be required and to act as the authorized correspondent of the Applicant.
Adopted by the City Council August 2, 1976
President Pro -Tem
Attest:
City Clerk
Reviewed for administration: Approved as to form and legality:
City Manager City Attorney