HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 81-37 RESOLUTION 81-37
RESOLUTION REQUESTING 1980-81 LOCAL PLANNING ASSISTANCE
DISCRETIONARY GRANT FUNDS FROM THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Land Planning Act, Minnesota Statutes, Section
473.852-473.872 required that the City of Columbia Heights prepare and submit
a comprehensive plan to the Metropolitan Council; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council and the City of Columbia Heights have
entered into a contract numbered 7832 dated 1/22/79 which was subsequently
amended on January 25, 1980; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has allocated zero amount of money to the
City of Columbia Heights in additional grant funds for 1980-81; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights has completed the planning program
required of it by the Metropolitan Land Planning Act; and
WHEREAS, the actual total cost of the required planning activities was as
documented by the funded portion completion report and Appendix 1OA Work
Program Amendment attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has established a discretionary fund from
which to make awards to local units demonstrating a need for additional funds
and having a lack of financial resources; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights believes that it is qualified to received
discretionary funds, as demonstrated on the attached application form; and
WHEREAS, the total grants from the Metropolitan Council of $15,937 would not
exceed 75 percent of the total actual cost of carrying out the required
planning; and
WHEREAS, grant funds from other sources, plus Metropolitan Council grants,
will not exceed 100 percent of the actual planning cost.
NOW THEREFORE, the City of Columbia Heights requests ~(..~ /~'-'~/
discretionary grant funds and authorizes Mayor Bruce Nawrocki to execute the
Agreement Amendment to the above referenced contract on its behalf.
Passed this 22 day of June, 1981.
Offered by: Logacz
Seconded by: Hentges
Roll Call: All ayes
~u-An~e' Stuo~nL ,- ~ounc~'i' Secretary~ '
t~ruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor