HomeMy WebLinkAbout5591 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1976/09/16SEPTEMBER 20, 1976
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RESOLUTION NO.
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION
FOR GRANT TO DEVELOP BICYCLE TRAILWAYS UNDER
THE PROVISION OF THE STATE NATURAL RESOURCES
FUND
WHEREAS, State Natural Resources Fund (by laws 1976 Chapter 319, and
1975 Chapter 204) provide for the making of grants to assist local public
bodies in development of non -motorized recreation trails, and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park desires to construct and maintain
a bicycle trailway system along the northside of the City generally
utilizing Cedar Lake Road and Franklin Avenue from the easterly to the
westerly municipal boundary, to be held and used for permanent recreation
trails.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis
Park:
1. That an application be made to the Department of Natural Resources
for an amount presently estimated to be $15,300 and the applicant will pay
the balance ($8,350) of the cost from other funds available to it.
2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to file
such application with the State Department of Natural Resources and to
provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may be
required by said agencies to gain approval of the grant as are required
by said agencies and to act as the authorized correspondence of the applicant.
3. That the proposed bicycle trailways system is in accordance with
plans developed by the Trails Committee for non -motorized recreation uses,
and that should said grant be made, the applicant will develop and retain
said trailways for uses designated in said application and approved by
the Department of Natural Resources.
Adopted by the City Council September 16, 1976.
Attest:
City Clerk
Reviewed for administration:
Mayor
Approved as to form and legality:
City Manager City Attorney