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RESOLUTION NO. 04-028
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL TRAIL
CONNECTIONS GRANT PROGRAM, SPONSORED BY THE STATE DNR, TO
ASSIST WITH FUNDING A CITY PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT LOCAL TRAIL
CONNECTIONS TO THE REGIONAL SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a city-wide system of walks, trails, and
bikeways to be built and maintained by the City; and
WHEREAS, this city-wide plan identifies the need for local trail connections to the
regional system at the following locations
• France Avenue, north of Excelsior Blvd., from the Bass Lake/George Haun trail to
the Southwest trail
• From Edgebrook Park to the Southwest trail
• From the Virginia Ave parking lot, near Lake Victoria, to the Cedar Lake
Extension trail;
and
WHEREAS, the City is currently developing a project for the said connections; and
WHEREAS, the state provides grant funds for projects such as this from time to time; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to apply for these grant funds to assist in the project funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BE RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of
St. Louis Park hereby supports the application for state funding and supports a City project for
the construction of local trail connections to the regional system.
Attest.
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C y Clerk
Adopted by the City Council February 17, 2004