HomeMy WebLinkAbout16-11 - ADMIN Resolution - Economic Development Authority - 2016/05/02ST. LOUIS PARI{ ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
RESOLUTION NO. 16-11
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A GRANT FROM
HENNEPIN COUNTY'S ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE FUND
ON BEHALF OF PARKWAY 25
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority is eligible to make application
for grant funds from Hennepin County's Environmental Response Fund; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used for environmental clean-up of Parkway 25 site located
at 4001 County Road 25 and 4025 Highway 7 in the City of St. Louis Park; and
WHEREAS, the State Statute which created the Environmental Response Fund requires approval
by the governing body of the EDA for submission of a grant request to the Hennepin County
Environmental Response Fund; and
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority has the institutional,
managerial and financial capability to ensure adequate project administration for any grant funds
received; and
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority certifies that it will comply
with all applicable laws and regulations as stated in the contract agreements; and
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority agrees to act as legal sponsor
for the project contained in the Environmental Response Fund grant application to be submitted
on or before May 2, 2016;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of St. Louis Park Economic
Development Authority supports Parkway 25 project, for which an Environmental Response Fund
grant application is being submitted for program eligible activities, and that the President and
Executive Director are hereby authorized to apply to Hennepin County for an Environmental
Response Fund grant on behalf of the St, Louis Park Economic Development Authority on or
before May 2, 2016 and execute such agreements as are necessary to implement the project on
behalf of the applicant.
JiDwedx dministration: Adopted by the Economic Development
Authority May 2, 2016
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Thom ening, Executive Director Anne Mavity, President
Attest:
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Meli rsa Kenn dy, gecretary