01-47 - 08-06 - Authorize Flood Hazard Mitigation Grant wiht MN DNRResolution 01-47 August 6, 2001
Member Lesuer introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FLOOD HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF GOLDEN VALLEY
AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Golden Valley, Minnesota, as follows:
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has available funding
for local governments to study flood issues and flood mitigation efforts in Minnesota cities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Golden Valley has identified approximately 22 homes located
in flood prone areas within this community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Golden
Valley that the City, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant" act as legal sponsor for the
project contained in the Flood Damage Reduction Grant Assistance Program Application to
be submitted on August 10, 2001, and that the Director of Public Works is hereby
authorized to apply to the Department of Natural Resources for funding of this project on
behalf of the Applicant.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that:
1.The Applicant has the legal authority to apply for financial assistance, and the
institutional, managerial and financial capability to ensure adequate acquisition,
maintenance and protection of the proposed project.
2.The Applicant has not incurred any costs, and has not entered into any
written agreements to purchase property proposed by this project.
3.The Applicant has not violated any Federal, State, or local laws pertaining to
fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or corrupt
practice.
4.Upon approval of its application by the state, the Applicant may enter into an
agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project, and that the
Applicant certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations as stated in the contract agreement.
5.The Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute such
agreements as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the applicant.
Resolution 01-47 - Continued August 6, 2001
ATTEST:
-�:/'. Donald G. Taylor, Cttylark
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Bakken
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor. thereof: Anderson,Bakken, Johnson, Lesuer and Micks; and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayorand her signature attested by the City Clerk .