HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 12-064 RESOLUTION APPROVING A STEWARDSHIP FUND AGREEMENT WITH THE MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION (MWMO) IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000 FOR A PILOT STUDY OF RETENTION RATES OF GRASSY AREAS Meeting Sheet
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Document: CC RES 12-064 RESOLUTION APPROVING A STEWARDSHIP
FUND AGREEMENT WITH THE MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED
MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION (MWMO) IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000
FOR A PILOT STUDY OF RETENTION RATES OF GRASSY AREAS
CITY OF ST. ANTHONY VILLAGE
RESOLUTION 12-064
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A STEWARDSHIP FUND AGREEMENT WITH THE
MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION (MWMO) IN THE
AMOUNT OF $2,000 FOR A PILOT STUDY OF RETENTION
RATES OF GRASSY AREAS
WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony's Parks Works Department received a Mini-Grant
from the MWMO in 2010 offset the cost of a Core Aerator; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony's Parks Department has applied for and been
approved for a Stewardship Fund Grant from the MWMO; and
WHEREAS, City Anthony's Parks Department would conduct a Pilot Study to
determine if hydraulic retention rates of grassy areas in poor soil can
increase through deep core aeration backfilled with sand or other porous
media; and
WHEREAS, the Stewardship Fund is in the amount of$2,000 with the City of St.
Anthony matching funds of$1,000.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of St. Anthony
Village hereby approves a Stewardship Fund Agreement with the Mississippi
Watershed Management Organization(MWMO) in the amount of$2,000 for a Pilot
Study of Retention Rates of Grassy Areas.
Adopted this 26th day of Lune 2012.
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City Clerk �.
Reviewed for administration:
City Manager
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