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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3877 7g. 0 O ^ �- CITY of ORONO , 04. iorjII C.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL �kESH04� NO. RESOLUTION REGARDING THE CITY'S APPLICATION FOR A NATURAL AND SCENIC AREA GRANT WHEREAS,there is an existing 12 acre natural area in the Saga Hill area; and WHEREAS,there are two undeveloped parcels adjacent to the natural area that could require access from Garden Lane right-of-way,which runs through the middle of the existing natural area; and WHEREAS,a solution to this problem is the acquisition of the parcels to be added to the existing natural area; and WHEREAS, a potential source of funding for the acquisition is the Natural and Scenic Grant Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Orono act as legal sponsor for the project contained in the Natural and Scenic Area Grant Program Application to be submitted on March 31, 1997 and that the City Administrator is hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Natural Resources for funding of this project on behalf of the City of Orono. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the City of Orono 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. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the City of Orono has not incurred any costs, and has not entered into any written agreements to purchase property proposed by this project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Orono 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. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon approval of its application by the state, the City of Orono,may enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project, and that the City of Orono certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations as stated in the contract agreement and described in the Compliances section of the Natural and Scenic Area Grant Program Application. Page 1 of 2 t , __-__ _ iv,, u.4,. O O ,th , \ , CITY of ORONO 5,,, ,., ,$, 1� �� ii' O'. RESOLUTION OF.THE CITY COUNCIL ilfzsg0 NO. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Administrator is hereby authorized to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the applicant. I CERTIFY THAT the above resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono on March 31, 1997. SIGNED: W. ESSED: ...-._ ,i.... .1144,_ • ---)hi Gab el Jabbour Dorothy . Hallin Mayor March "11 , 1997 City Clerk March 31 , 1997 (Title) (Date) (Title) (Date) Page 2 of 2