HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-26RESOLUTION No. 2008-26
BEING A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION TO THE
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (MCES) FOR
FOUNDATION DRAIN TILE DISCONNECTION GRANT PROGRAM ELIGIBLE
FUNDS AND DESIGNATING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AS THE CITY'S
PRIMARY CONTACT
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights desires to reduce I/I entering the City sanitary sewer
system; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights is has been identified by the MCES as exceeding our
I/I goals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights has an active program to reduce inflow and
infiltration to meet our I/I goals; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF COLUMBIA
HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA that: the City Council supports the application of the Foundation
Drain Tile Disconnection Grant Program funds and that the Director of Public Works is hereby
authorized to apply to the MCES for funding on behalf of the City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Columbia Heights has not willfully violated any Federal,
State, or Local laws pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or
other unlawful or corrupt practice.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon approval of its application by the MCES, Columbia
Heights apply for reimburse of actual expenses related to the disconnection of foundation drains
in the Community.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Columbia Heights will comply with all applicable laws
and regulations as stated in the MCES grant program.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Director of Public Works is hereby
designated and authorized to apply for and execute such forms as are necessary for the
reimbursement of work receiving MCES Foundation Drain `Iryile Disconnection Grant Funding on
behalf of the City.
Dated this 28`h day of January, 2008
Offered by: Diehm
Seconded by: Kelzenberg
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelze er
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Mayo Gary L. Peterson
Att
C
atricia Muscovitz, CMC
City Clerk