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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9186RESOLUTION 9186 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA APPROVING THE 2017 MUNICIPAL INFLOW AND INFILTRATION GRANT REQUEST TO THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL WHEREAS, the Minnesota State Legislature has appropriated $8,739,000.00 in general obligation bond funds for grants to municipalities to reduce Inflow and Infiltration (1&1) in their public system infrastructure; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) was identified originally 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 $8,7369,000 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: The City Council approves the application for the MCES 2017 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 12th day of November, 2019 Carol A. Mueller, Mayor ATTEST: Nyl Zikmui`d, City Administrator (SEAL) The Mounds View Vision A Thriving Desirable Conan initl.