HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7437RESOLUTION 7437
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVING THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR
WETLAND BANKING CREDITS FOR
THE COUNTY ROAD 10 TRAILWAY PROJECT: SEGMENTS 1-5
AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT
WHEREAS, on November 13, 2007 the City Council received the
Feasibility Report and held a Public Improvement Hearing for the County Road 10
Trailway Project: Segments 1-5; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7279 adopted by the City Council on
June 9, 2008 the Feasibility Report for the County Road 10 Trailway Project: Segments
1-5 was approved, the project was ordered under a reduced scope, and preparation of
the plans and specifications was authorized; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7362 adopted by the City Council on
November 24, 2008 the plans and specifications for the County Road 10 Trailway
Project: Segments 1-5 were approved; and
WHEREAS, the improvements to be performed under the County Road 10
Trailway Project: Segments 1-5 will impact three separate regulated wetlands; and
WHEREAS, mitigation of the wetland impacts at a ratio of 2.25-to-1 is
required by the permits necessary for the project; and
WHEREAS, due to the small amount of wetland impact, the most efficient
and cost effective way for Mounds View to provide mitigation is by the purchase of
credits from the Minnesota Wetland Bank; and
WHEREAS, a purchase agreement for the acquisition of the necessary
wetland credits has been prepared.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. The Purchase Agreement for Wetland Banking Credits from the Minnesota
Wetland Bank administered by the Board of Water and Soil Resources is
hereby approved.
2. The Mayor and Clerk-Administrator are authorized to execute said
Agreement on behalf of the City.
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3. Authorization is hereby given to make the payments as identified in the
Agreement, totaling $3,896.87.
Adopted this 13th day of April 2009.
J Flahe ,Mayor
(ATTEST)
James Ericson, Clerk-Administrator
(SEAL)