HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9868RESOLUTION 9868
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING TWO (2) GRANTS FROM RAMSEY COUNTY
FUNDED BY THE 2023 CRITICAL CORRIDORS COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR
INITIATIVE FOR THE MOUNDS VIEW BOULEVARD DESIGN THEME
PROJECT AND FILIPINO VILLAGE/KUSINA BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, Ramsey County announced they were implementing a pilot Corridor
Revitalization Grant Program in 2019 to revive important corridors throughout Ramsey
County via a planning grant; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County announced on August 31, 2022, that three new Critical
Corridors Grant Programs were being made available to fund new projects in 2023; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Mounds View authorized staff to apply
for the new Critical Corridors Grant Programs; and
WHEREAS, Mounds View Staff made application to the Critical Corridors Grant
Programs for County consideration; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County reviewed the applications, and awarded the City of
Mounds View $21,900 to assist with the Mounds View Boulevard Design Theme Project,
the 2.3 miles stretch of Mounds View Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County also awarded the City of Mounds View $10,000
to fund building improvements for Kusina/Filipino Village, 2408 County Road I; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View is not required to contribute a matching
dollar amount to secure the grant award;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
Mounds View hereby accepts the $31,900 Critical Corridors Commercial Corridor
Initiative grants from Ramsey County for the Mounds View Boulevard Design Theme
Project and for Filipino Village/Kusina building improvements, 2408 County Road I.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council approved Resolution 9786
on August 14, 2023, authorizing the City to enter into and execute an agreement between
Ramsey County and the City of Mounds View Regarding the Critical Corridors Commercial
Corridor Initiative Grant for the Filipino Village/Kusina.
Resolution 9868
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BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Mounds View
hereby authorizes the Mayor, City Administrator, or applicable staff to enter into and
execute an agreement between -Ramsey County and the City of Mounds View regarding the
Critical Corridors Commercial Corridor Initiative for the Mounds View Boulevard Theme
project.
Adopted this 121h day of February, 2024.
a mdstrom, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Nyle ,Amund, rty inistrator
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