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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 10002 - 2024/11/12RESOLUTION 10002 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA APPROVE THE 2025 PRIVATE PROPERTY INFLOW AND INFILTRATION GRANT PROGRAM FROM THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL WHEREAS, the Minnesota State Legislature has appropriated $1.5 million dollars 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) is establishing as pilot program for Private Property Inflow and Infiltration Grant Program (the Program); 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 help facilitate I&I reduction, the MCES is requesting that Cities apply to participate with the private property program; and WHEREAS, the Public Works Department has identified private sanitary sewer laterals contributing to the I&I problems and require 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 to the MCES 2025 Private Property Inflow and Infiltration Grant Program. 2. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to execute all appropriate documents to effectuate the actions contemplated by this resolution. 3. The City with retain all receipts and invoices for eligible repairs and that the MCES shall have reasonable access to audit these records upon request. 4. The Mayor and City Administrator, Staff and consultants 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 12th day of November, 2024 ATTEST: (seal) The Mounds View Vision A Thriving Desirable ConinninitV