HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2007-053RESOLUTION NO. 2007- 053
CITY OF LAKE EL O, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION IDENTIFYING THE NEED FOR FUNDING TO COMPLETE THE
2008 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE AND AUTHORIZING AN
APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo must review and update its comprehensive plans as
required by the "decennial" review provision of Minnesota Statutes section 473.864, subdivision
2; and
WHEREAS, on May 23, 2007, the Metropolitan Council adopted need-based eligibility
criteria for awarding available local planning program assistance and established maximum
grant amounts for eligible grantees to help grantees review and update their comprehensive
plans as required by the "decennial" review provisions of Minnesota Statutes section 473.864,
subdivision 2; and
WHEREAS., the Grantee is an eligible city, county or town in the metropolitan area as
defined in Minnesota Statutes section 473.121, or is an eligible metropolitan-area city, town or
county acting in partnership with cities or towns and is authorized to submit a joint application
and execute this Agreement on behalf of the partnership or consortium.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, after appropriate examination and due
consideration, the govern body of the City of Lake Elmo authorizes the City Administrator to:
1. Submit on behalf of the City an application to the Metropolitan Council for Local
Planning Assistance grant funds for the decennial review and update of the City's
local comprehensive plan required under Minnesota Statutes section 473.864; and
2. Execute such agreements as may be necessary to implement the project on behalf
of the City.
This resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo on the 17t" day of July
2007, by a vote of 4 Ayes and 0 Nays.
Mayor Dean Johnson
ATTEST:
N
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Susan Hoyt
City Administrator
(SEAL)