HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 166-20 .1 - Approving An Application For a Minnesota Investment Fund Loan for Pace Dairy Foods
RESOLUTION
Approving an Application for a Minnesota Investment Fund Loan for Pace Dairy
Foods, Parent Company: Kroger Company
WHEREAS, that the City of Rochester act as the legal sponsor for the project(s) contained
in the Minnesota Investment Fund Application to be submitted and that the Mayor and City
Clerk are hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Employment and Economic
Development for funding of this project on behalf of the City of Rochester.
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester has not violated any Federal, State or local laws
pertaining to fraud, bribery, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or
corrupt practice.
WHEREAS, upon approval of its application by the State, the City of Rochester may enter
into a Grant agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project(s),
and that the City of Rochester certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and
regulations as stated in the Grant Contract and described in the Project Compliance
Certification of the Application.
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester has obtained credit reports and credit information on
the Kroger Company. Upon review by City Administration and the City Attorney, no
adverse findings or concerns regarding, but not limited to, tax liens, judgments, court
actions, and filings with state, federal and other regulatory agencies were identified.
Failure to disclose any such adverse information could result in revocation or other legal
action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Rochester
that the Mayor and City Clerk, or their successors in office, are hereby authorized to
execute the Grant Contract and amendments thereto, as are necessary to implement the
project(s) on behalf of the applicant.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS__________DAY OF______________, 2020.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS_____DAY OF_____________________, 2020.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)