HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 8549 RESOLUTION 8549
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ACCEPT MDH SOURCE WATER PROTECTION GRANT
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View has established Drinking Water Supply Management
Area and a Wellhead Protection Plan; and
WHEREAS, the protection of existing aquifers within the Drinking Water Supply Management
Area is critical to being able to supply safe drinking water to the citizens of Mounds View; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View applied for and was awarded a Source Water
Protection Plan Implementation Grant in September 2015; and,
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Health was unable to fund the grant request at that
time, but as of March 2016 has funded the grant; and,
WHEREAS, this grant will complete actions that are needed as part of the Wellhead
Protection Plan; and
WHEREAS, a consultant will perform this work as established in the grant request.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View,
Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. The City of Mounds View accepts the Minnesota Department of Health Source Water Protection
Plan Implementation Grant for conducting needed action items in the Wellhead Protection Plan.
2. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the
City, to execute and enter into said Grant Agreement with MDH.
3. Upon receipt of the fully executed Grant Agreement, the Director of Public Works is directed to
negotiate an agreement with the proposed consultant and bring that agreement back for
approval at a later Council meeting.
4. The Mayor and City Administrator and staff are hereby authorized and directed to take any and
all additional steps and actions necessary or convenient in order to accomplish the intent of this
Resolution.
Adopted this 11th day of April, 2016
Joe Flaherty, Mayor
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James Ericson, City Administrator
(SEAL)