HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 8655 RESOLUTION 8655
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVE A 2014 MUNICIPAL INFLOW AND INFILTRATION GRANT REQUEST TO THE
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the Minnesota State Legislature has appropriated $4,156,800 in general
obligation bond funds for grants to municipalities to reduce Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) in their public
system infrastructure; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) was identified as the
2014 Municipal Inflow and Infiltration Grant Program (the Program) administrator; and,
WHEREAS, the MCES has identified the City of Mounds View as one of many metro cities
having excessive quantities of stormwater and groundwater, commonly referred to as I&I, entering
the public sanitary system; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate I&I reduction, the MCES is offering a Preliminary Minimum Allocation
of $25,000 per metro city, with provisions for future distribution of available funding until the total of
$4,156,800 has been expended; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Department has identified public sanitary sewer system
components requiring rehabilitation to minimize or eliminate excessive I&I.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View,
Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. The City Council approves the application for the MCES 2014 Municipal Inflow and Infiltration
Grant Program.
2. The City will retain all receipts and invoices for eligible repairs and that the MCES shall have
reasonable access to audit these records upon request.
Adopted this 14th day of November, 2016
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ATTEST:
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James Ericson, City Administrator
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