HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 091-16 - DNRGrant.TrailforCPRailroadSpurSegment.16thStSE,20thStSERESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester supports the grant application made to the Minnesota
Department of Natural Resources for the Local Trails Connections Grant Program. The
application is to construct 3,900 feet of paved trail for the CP Railroad Spur Segment of the
City of Rochester Trail System. The trail system is located within public street/highway right of
way for 16t" Street SE, 20t" Street SE and trail agreement easement from CP Railroad; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester recognizes the twenty five (25) percent match
requirement for the State Trail Connections grant program, and has secured the matching
funds.
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 4t" Street SE, Room 204
Rochester, MN 55904
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Rochester hereby assures the CP Railroad
Spur Segment of the City of Rochester Trail System will be maintained for a period of no less
than 20 years.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
DAY OF , 2016.
PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
APPROVED THIS DAY OF , 2016.
MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
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