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RESOLUTION NO. 04-099
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FUNDS FROM THE LOCAL TRAIL CONNECTIONS
GRANT PROGRAM, SPONSORED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
RESOURCES, TO ASSIST WITH FUNDING A CITY PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT
LOCAL TRAIL CONNECTIONS TO THE REGIONAL SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the City has received notice of award from the State Department of Natural
Resources for grant funds to be used in the construction of local trail connections to the regional
system; and
WHEREAS, a 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 has designed and prepared plans for the said trail connections.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis
Park that:
® 1. The City of St. Louis Park hereby accepts the grant funds provided through the
Local Trail Connections Program.
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2. The City will provide matching funds of no less than 50% of the grant monies
3. The City will maintain for no less than 20 years the trail connections noted herein.
4 The City's fiscal agent will be:
Jean McGann, Director of Finance
5005 Minnetonka Blvd.
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Re iewed er Administration
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Attest:
C y Clerk
pted by the City Council August 16, 2004
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