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RESOLUTION NO. R6_ R7
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A COST-
SHARING AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS AS THE
CITY'S SHARE OF COSTS INCURRED AS PART OF BASSET CREEK
WATER MANAGEMENT COMMISSION'S FLOOD CONTROL
PROJECT 86-1
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park has been a member of the Bassett Creek
Water Management Commission since 1969; and
WHEREAS, said Commission has been seeking Federal funding for a flood control
project since 1973 and were successful in receiving Congressional approval of the
project in 1976; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been funded for construction
of the project within the Fiscal Year 1985 Supplemental Appropriations Act of the
United States Congress; and
WHEREAS, the Bassett Creek Water Management Commission held a public
hearing on the proposed project on May 22, 1986 and subsequently ordered the
project to be installed;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA as follows:
1. That the City Council hereby expresses their support of the flood control
project.
2. That the City Council hereby authorizes execution of an agreement with
the City of Minneapolis obligating the payment of the City's estimated share of the
flood control project's local costs in an amount not to exceed $212,300.00, in
accordance with the Joint Powers Agreement creating the Bassett Creek Water
Management Commission.
Adopted by the City Council on June 16, 1986
Reviewed for Administration:
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