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RESOLUTION NO. 12-139
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION
AND EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP SPORT OR
RECREATION FACILITIES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE
HENNEPIN COUNTY 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 develop Louisiana Oaks Park for the
purpose of increasing lighted fields, adding shelter, installing a permanent fence, improving park
trails, and adding a lighting sensor system in the park.
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 developing Louisiana Oaks Park shall be $500,000 and the City of
St. Louis Park is requesting $250,000 from the Hennepin Youth Sports Program and will assume
responsibility for a match requirement of $250,000.
2. The City of St. Louis Park agrees to own, assume one hundred (100) percent of operation costs for
Louisiana Oaks Park, and will operate Louisiana Oaks Park 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 agreements with Hennepin
County for the specific purpose of developing a sport or recreation 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.
CERTIFICATION
Iher
adop
as shown
certify that the foregoing resolution is true and correct copy of the resolution presented to and
the City Council at a duly authorized meeting thereof held on the lst day of October, 2012
y the minutes of said meeting in my possession.
Revie
inistration:
City
Attest:
Adopted bylthe Cit ouncil October 1, 2012
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