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Item No: 5C <br /> MO DS VIEW <br /> Meeting Date:August 12, 2024 <br /> Lj] Type of Business: Council Consent <br /> City Administrator Review: <br /> City or Mounds View Staff Report <br /> To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br /> From: Nyle Zikmund, City Administrator <br /> Item Title/Subject: Resolution 9964 — Authorizing Execution of Met Council <br /> Water Efficiency Grant <br /> Introduction: <br /> The Metropolitan Council received $1,500,000 from MN Legislature in 2023 specific to <br /> water preservation. The Council established water efficiency grants of up to $50,000 for <br /> Municipalities to reduce water use. <br /> Discussion: <br /> Council discussed this item at workshop, gave direction to staff to apply. Mounds View <br /> was awarded $29,000 has is required to match $7,250. Council approved a program <br /> whereby purchases of washing machines and dishwashers by residential property owners <br /> — containing the energy symbol, will be reimbursed/provided a stipend of $500. <br /> Strategic Plan Strategy/Goal: <br /> A progressive city that is welcoming and desirable destination to all ages and cultures, <br /> who seek progress through partnership, and a place where residents can live, work and <br /> play safely and show pride in the community. <br /> Financial Impact: <br /> $7,250 from the Water Utility Fund <br /> Recommendation: <br /> Adopt Resolutions 9964 <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Nyle Zikmund <br /> City Administrator <br /> The Mounds View Vision <br /> A Thriving Desirable Community <br />