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Council Member Lyden introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption. CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 99-06 A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION TO THE COOPERATIVE TRAIL LINKAGE GRANT PROGRAM WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes has a Comprehensive Trails Plan and is working to complete the trail system for use and enjoyment of the citizens of Lino Lakes; and; WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes contains 2,500 acres of regional park that contributes immensely to the efforts of recreational opportunities for Lino Lakes residents; and WHEREAS, the proposed trail improvements will connect existing residential areas in the City of Lino Lakes to the 2,500 acre Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve and will provide access for Lino Lakes residents to a multitude of recreational opportunities; and WHEREAS, the city is willing and able to match 50% of the total project cost for the construction of the trail; and WHEREAS, the Cooperative Trail Linkage Grant Program is available through the State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and will fund 50% of the construction costs for accepted projects up to $50,000; and WHEREAS, should the city receive the Cooperative Trail Linkage Grant funds the city will complete the proposed project by June 30,2002. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes,the Council fully supports the application to the Cooperative Trail Linkage Grant Program—State of Minnesota for the development of trail connections to the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve. Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 8`"da of Ki erl A. pilivan The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council Member Dahl and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Bergeson, Dahl, Lyden, Sullivan The following against same: Council Member Neal was absent Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.