HomeMy WebLinkAbout#09 - Lake Demontreville and Olson Lake GrantSTAFF REPORT
DATE: October 18, 2022
CONSENT
AGENDA ITEM: Lake Olson and Demontreville Grant Request
SUBMITTED BY: Kristina Handt, City Administrator
BACKGROUND: Included in the 2022 budget were funds for matching grants to the recreational lakes for water quality improvements like treating invasive species. This funding represents a 50% match, up to the maximum amount of $5,000 per lake. A match is required by the Lake Associations and any grant amounts received would not be included as part of the Lake Association match amounts. ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL: Does Council approve the grant request from the Lake Olson and Demontreville Association? PROPOSAL: The Lake Olson and Demontreville Association has submitted an application for matching grant
funding to treat Eurasian Milfoil and Curly leaf pond weed this summer. A copy of their application is included in your packet. The grant request is for $5,000. FISCAL IMPACT: $5,000 from the budgeted $15,000 for the city’s three recreational lakes
OPTIONS: 1) Approve $5,000 for Lake Olson and Demontreville Association Eurasian Milfoil and Curly leaf pond weed Treatment 2) Approve a different amount for Lake Olson and Demontreville Association Eurasian
Milfoil and Curly leaf pond weed Treatment 3) Do not approve any funding for Lake Olson and Demontreville Association Eurasian Milfoil and Curly leaf pond weed Treatment RECOMMENDATION: If removed from the consent agenda:
“Motion to approve the Lake Olson and Demontreville Association lake improvement grant
request of $5,000. ATTACHMENTS:
• Lake Olson and Demontreville Association request
• 2022 Treatment Pics
City of Lake Elmo
Lake Improvement/Water Quality Grant Application
Name and Lake Association: Lake Demontreville and Olson Association
Date: 9/20/2022
Phone: 651-315-5302
Email: treasurer@lakedemontrevilleolson.com
Description of treatment/improvements:
Lake Demontreville and Olson Eurasian Water Milfoil treatment and Zebra Mussel monitoring
Outline of total project costs (can be included on separate sheet or provide via invoice copies):
Project Summary: Near Shore Herbicide application $15,419.04 Mid-Lake Herbicide application $ 3,735.04 DNR Permits $ 2,905.00 Insurance $ 391.00 Equipment $ 106.38 Printing/Misc $ 214.60 Lakeshore Refunds $ 322.56 Washington County Grants ($1,000.00) TOTAL LDO COST $22,093.62 Amount being requested (Note: The City will match 50% of the costs paid for by the lake association up to $5,000): $5,000
Additional comments: List of Attachments: -PLM Invoices -Treatment Pics -Washington County Grant
**Please also include any documentation for grants that have been requested and/or received from other entities** Aaron Loss, Treasurer October 5, 2022 ___________________________________ _____________________ Applicant/Lake Association Representative Date Signature