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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-2968STATE OF MINNESOTA GRANT CONTRACT This grant contract is between the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Natural Resources ("STATE") and City of Columbia Heights, 637 38th Avenue NW, Columbia Heights, MN 55421("GRANTEE"). Recitals 1.Under M_in.11_. $tat. _84.02.(), the commissioner of natural resources is authorized to enter into contractualagreements with any public or private entity for the provision of statutorily prescribed natural resourcesservices by the department.2.Pursuant to i\11i11110 S.t�L-�_,_oi61� the state is empowered to receive and administer grants under the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant program authorized by Congress in the Land and Water Conservation FundAct of 1965, as amended, and the Local Grants program authorized by the State of Minnesota. Fifty percentof the funds granted under subdivision l shall be distributed for projects to be acquired, developed, andmaintained by local units of government, providing that any project approved is consistent with a statewideor a county or regional recreational plan and compatible with the statewide recreational plan. All moneyreceived by the commissioner for local units of government is appropriated annually to carry out thepurposes for which the funds are received.3.The Grantee has made application to the State for a portion of the allocation for the purpose of conductingthe project entitled Silver Lake Boat Launch.4.The Grantee represents that it is duly qualified and agrees to perform all services described in this grantcontract to the satisfaction of the State. Pursuant to Min11:�l.!!-J: 1 qJ3_. 9.t Subd. l, the Grantee agrees to minimize administrative costs as a condition of this grant. 1 Term of Grant Contract l . l Effective date: Grant Contract September 23, 2019, Notwithstanding Minnesota Statues, section 16A.41, the Commissioner may make payments for otherwise eligible grant-program expenditures that are made on or after the effective date of the appropriation. No payments will be made to the Grantee until this grant contract is fully executed. 1.2 Expiration date:December 3 l, 2021, or until all obligations have been satisfactorily fulfilled, whichever occurs first. 1.3 Survival o/Terms.The following clauses survive the expiration or cancellation of this grant contract: 8. Liability; 9. State Audits; 10. Government Data Practices and Intellectual Property Rights; 12. Publicity and Endorsement; 13.Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Venue, 15. Data Disclosure, 20. Resource Management andProtection and 24. Land Retention and Deed Restriction. 2 Grantee's Duties The Grantee, who is not a state employee, will: Comply with required grants management policies and procedures set forth through Minn. Stat.16B.97 Subd. 4 (a) (1) and comply with Attachment A, Project Budget, which is incorporated and made a part of this contract. The Grantee agrees to complete the project in accordance with the approved budget to the extent practicable and within the project period specified in the grant contract. Any material change in the scope of the project, budget or completion date shall require prior written approval by the State. 3 Time 2019-2968