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RESOLUTION NO. 10-115
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION
AND EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP SPORT OR
RECREATION FACILITIES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE
HENNEPIN YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM
WHEREAS, Hennepin County, via its Youth Sports Grant Program, provides for capital funds
to assist local government units of Hennepin County for the development of sport or recreation
facilities, and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park desires to redevelop a baseball and girl's fastpitch softball
complex at Dakota Park for the purpose of use as an athletic facility.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park,
Minnesota, as follows:
1. The estimate of the total cost of redeveloping a baseball and girl's fastpitch complex shall be $362,000
and the City of St. Louis Park is requesting $292,000 from the Hennepin County Legacy Grant
program. The city will assume responsibility for a match requirement of $70,000.
2. The City of St. Louis Park agrees to own, assume one hundred (100) percent of operation costs for a
baseball and fastpitch softball complex, and will operate baseball and fastpitch softball complex for its
intended purpose for the functional life of the facility, which is estimated to be 25 years.
3. The City of St. Louis Park agrees to enter into necessary and required agreement with Hennepin
County for the specific purpose of constructing a sport or recreational facility and long-term program
direction.
4. That the Director of Parks and Recreation or the City Manager of the City of St. Louis Park are
authorized and directed to execute said application and serve as official liaison with Hennepin County
or its authorized representative.
I her . certify that the foregoing resolution is true and correct copy of the resolution presented to and
a • opted b the City Council at a duly authorized meeting thereof held on the 18t day of October, 2010
as shown b the minutes of said meeting in my possession.
Review •- d ' r dministration:
Adopt j. the City Council October 18, 2010
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Attest:
City Clerk
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