HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016.07.18 RESO 2016-21 Comp Plan Grant RESOLUTION 2016-21
RESOLUTION IDENTIFYING THE NEED FOR
FUNDING TO COMPLETE ITS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE AND
AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR PLANNING ASSISTANCE GRANT
FUNDS
WHEREAS the City of Hugo must review and update its comprehensive plans as
required by the"decennial"review provision of Minnesota Statutes section 473.864 ,
subdivision 2; and
WHEREAS, on April 27, 2016, the Metropolitan Council adopted need-based eligibility
criteria for awarding available local planning assistance grant funds and established
maximum grant amounts for eligible grantees to help grantees review and update their
comprehensive plans as required by the "decennial" review provisions of Minnesota
Statutes section 473.864,subdivision 2; and
WHEREAS, the Grantee is an eligible city, county or town in the metropolitan area as
defined in Minnesota Statutes section 473.121;AND
WHEREAS,planning assistance grant funds will be made available to eligible applicants
subject to terms and conditions contained in Metropolitan Council grant agreements.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that,after appropriate examination and due
consideration,the governing body of the City:
Authorizes its Community Development Director or designee to:
1) submit on behalf of the City an application to the Metropolitan Council for Local
Planning Assistance grant funds for the decennial review and update of the City's
local comprehensive plan required under Minnesota Statutes section 473.864; and
2) execute on behalf of the City a grant agreement with the Metropolitan Council for
planning assistance grant funds.
ADOPTED by the City Council this 18d'day of July,2016.
4omWeidt,Mayor
ATTEST:
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Michele Lindau,Lindau, City Clerk