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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2019-065
R ESOLUTION A UTHORIZING P ARKS AND R ECREATION TO S UBMIT A G RANT A PPLICATION
TO THE M INNESOTA D EPARTMENT OF N ATURAL R ESOURCES FOR A C HALLENGE C OURSE
P LAYGROUND
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth act as legal sponsor for the project contained in the Outdoor
Recreation grant application to be submitted on this 29th day of March, 2019 and that Diane Evans,
Parks and Recreation Director is hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Natural Resources for
funding of this project on behalf of the City of Plymouth; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has read the Conflict of Interest Policy contained in the Outdoor
Recreation Grant Program Manual and certifies it will report any actual, potential, perceived or
organizational conflicts of interest upon discovery to the state related to the application or a grant
award; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth has the legal authority to apply for financial assistance,
and financial capability to meet the match requirement (if any) and ensure adequate
construction, operation, maintenance and replacement of the proposed project for its design
life; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth has not incurred any development costs and has not
entered into a written purchase agreement to acquire the property described in the Cost
Breakdown section on this application; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth has or will acquire fee title or permanent easement over the
land described in the site plan included in the application; and
WHEREAS, that, upon approval of its application by the state, the City of Plymouth may enter
into an agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project, and that the City of
Plymouth certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations as stated in the grant
agreement including dedicating the park property for uses consistent with the funding grant program
into perpetuity; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA, that the Parks and Recreation Director, Diane Evans, is hereby authorized to submit a grant
application and execute such agreements as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the
applicant.
Resolution No. 2019-065
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APPROVED by the City Council on this 26th day of March, 2019.
STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota,
certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the Plymouth City Council on
March 26, 2019 with the original thereof on file in my office, and the same is a correct transcription
thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this ___________day of
__________________, __________.
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City Clerk