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Item No.: 7 <br />Date: August 26, 2019 <br />Item Description: 2017-18 Sanitary Sewer I&I Grant Resolution <br />Presenter: Adam T. Edwards Agenda Consent Agenda <br />Public Works Director/City Engineer Section: <br />1. Purpose. The purpose of this action item is to gain Council approval of a resolution to participate in <br />the I&I Grant Program. <br />2. Background. The State of Minnesota has appropriated funds to the MCES for use in a Municipal <br />I&I reduction grant program. The city of Orono Applied for this grant and was preliminarily allocated <br />$30,618. The grant money will be used to pay for work that was completed as part of the 2017-19 CIPP <br />sewer projects. <br />3. Requirement. One of the requirements of the program is for the City to pass a resolution authorizing <br />participation in the program. <br />4. Way Forward. Once approved the resolution along with other grant paperwork will be sent to the <br />MCES. The MCES will provide a grant contract that will be brought back to council for approval prior to <br />receiving any grant funds <br />5. Staff Recommendation. I recommend that the Council BMIs proposal for design and engineering <br />services. <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Motion to adopt a resolution authorizing participation in the MCES Municipal I&I Grant Program. <br />Exhibits <br />A. Resolution <br />Prepared By: Reviewed By: -T)X Approved By: -T9X <br />