HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6913 p CITY OF ORONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
-AS NO. 6 9 1 3
G
`-ikEs Ho‘�
CITY OF ORONO
HENNEPIN COUNTY,MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION FOR A HENNEPIN COUNTY YOUTH
SPORTS PROGRAM GRANT
WHEREAS,the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners,via the Hennepin Youth Sports Program,
provides for capital funds to assist local government units of Hennepin County for the development of
sports or recreational facilities, and
WHEREAS, City of Orono desires to develop a sports field and other park improvements in Bederwood
Park for the purposes of providing additional recreational facilities for youth sports within Orono.
NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Orono City Council:
I. The estimate of the total cost of developing the park facility shall be$423,100.The Orono
City Council is requesting$ 211,550 from the Hennepin Youth Sports Program and will assume
responsibility for providing matching funds of$211,550.
II. City of Orono is the owner of Bederwood Park where the sports field will be located and shall
continue to own the property for at least the functional life of the sports field,which is estimated to be 20
years. Bederwood Park may not be converted to a non-public or non-recreational uses within this time
period without the approval of Hennepin County.
III. City of Orono agrees to assume one hundred(100) percent of operational and maintenance
costs for the field. City of Orono will operate the sports field for its intended purpose as stated in the grant
application for the functional life of the facility.
IV. City of Orono agrees to enter into necessary and required agreements with Hennepin County
for the specific purpose of developing project and managing its long-term operation.
V. That the Director of Public Works for the City of Orono is authorized and directed to execute
the application for the Hennepin Youth Sports Program grant.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, Minnesota,at a regular meeting held October 22,
2018.
ATTEST:
11
nna Carlson, City Clerk Dennis Walsh,Mayor