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Council Member introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 07 -126 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXACUTION OF MN RELEAF GRANT WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. '88.82, the Minnesota Releaf program is established in the department of natural resources to encourage, promote, and fund the planting, maintenance, and improvement of trees in the state; and WHEREAS, Laws of 2003, Chapter 128, Sec 9, subd.5g appropriates funding for matching grants to local communities to protect native oak forests from oak wilt and to provide technical assistance and cost sharing with communities for tree planting and community forestry assessments; and WHEREAS, The State is in need of assistance in survey, treatment, and post treatment monitoring, planning and education related to oak wilt; and WHEREAS, The City of Lino Lakes is duly qualified and agrees to perform all services as described in Grant Agreement Number B04848; and WHEREAS, Grant agreement B04848 allows for the cost share of $7,000 to be used to cost share resident expenditures for oak wilt control; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, MINNESOTA: 1. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized, on behalf of the city, MN Releaf Grant Number B04848. John J. Bergeson, Mayor Julianne Bartell, City Clerk Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 27th day of August, 2007. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing - resolution was duly seconded by Council Member and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: The following voted against same: Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. •