HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 378-14 378-14 D17
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS,th e City of Rochester supports the grant application made to the Minnesota
Department of Natural Resources for the Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program. The
application is to construct 1.9 miles of paved trail and 0.2 mile of trail reconstruction for the
City of Rochester Recreational Trail System. The trail project is a connection from the Chester
Woods Regional Trail to the City of Rochester Trail System. The trail system is located within
rights of way to be secured for the trail; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester recognizes that it has secured $531,250 (TAP funds)
and $328,750 (City) in non-state cash matching funds for this Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Rochester Common Council that,
if the City of Rochester is awarded a grant by the Minnesota Department of Natural
Resources, the City of Rochester agrees to accept the grant award, and may enter into an
agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above referenced project. The City of Rochester
will comply with all applicable laws, environmental requirements and regulations as stated in
the grant agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Rochester names the fiscal agent for the
City of Rochester for this project as:
Dale Martinson
Director of Finance
City of Rochester
201 4th Street SE, Room 204
Rochester, MN 55904
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Rochester hereby assures the trail
connection segment of the City of Rochester Recreational Trail System will be maintained for
a period of no less than 20 years and land acquisitions will require a perpetual easement for
recreational trail purposes.
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378-14 D17
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS 3rd DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2014,
PRESI ENT QP SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS 4th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2014,
MAYOR OF SAID CITY
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