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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2021-066
R ESOLUTION A UTHORIZING P ARTICIPATION IN
THE MCES 2020 M UNICIPAL I/I G RANT P ROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Minnesota State Legislature has appropriated $5,000,000 in bonding bill
funding for municipalities to reduce inflow and infiltration in their public wastewater system
infrastructure through the 2020 Municipal I/I Grant Program administered by Metropolitan
Council Environmental Services (MCES); and
WHEREAS, MCES is offering a Preliminary Minimum Allocation of $25,000 for each
eligible city with provisions for distribution of remaining funds proportionally to submitted
eligible project costs until all $5,000,000 in available funding has been allocated; and
WHEREAS, the City has identified sanitary sewer projects that reduce inflow and
infiltration in its Capital Improvement Program that are eligible for funding under the MCES
grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that participation in the MCES 2020 Municipal I/I Grant Program is
authorized.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 23rd day of February, 2021.