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RESOLUTION NO. 95 - 1993 RESOLUTION FOR SUBMISSION OF GRANT APPLICATION TO THE STATE BOARD OF GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AND COOPERATION FOR THE PROPOSED REGIONAL SENIOR CENTER WHEREAS, the City of Fridley is a party to an agreement between the Metropolitan Council and the cities of Mounds View, New Brighton, and Spring Lake Park (here- in -after) referred to as "the cities" to explore opportunities for improving cooperation between the cities relative to the provision of public services; and WHEREAS, the cities have identified the potential for improved cooperation in the area of senior citizen services; and WHEREAS, the cities have identified the need for a Regional Senior Citizen's Center and expanded senior programs and services; and WHEREAS, the cities have identified start up costs that are needed for the construction of a Regional Senior Citizen's Center; and WHEREAS, the State Board of Government Innovation and Cooperation is now accepting applications for Cooperation Planning Grants and Service Sharing Grants; and WHEREAS, the aforementioned implementation need of the cities is deemed to be a project which is eligible for funding by the State Board's grant programs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the. Fridley City Council supports, in concept, the submission of the grant application to the State Board of Government Innovation and Cooperation to help fund the aforementioned service sharing project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that, at the request of the Board of Government Innovation and Cooperation, the Fridley City Council will consider adopting a subsequent resolution prior to January 7, 1994 which pledges the support of the Fridley City Council to all aspects of the grant applications that are to be submitted to State Board of Government Innovation and Cooperation. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS IST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1993. WILLIAM J EE - MAYOR ATTEST: WILLIAM A. CHAMPA - CITY CLERK