2011-57 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: October 24, 2011 RESOLUTION NO: 2011 -57
MOTION BY: Ernst SECONDED BY: McDonald
A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR DNR GRANT APPLICATION
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WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen supports the grant application made to the Minnesota
Department of Natural Resources for the Local Trail Connections Program. The application is for a
pedestrian underpass at TH 5 and Minnewashta Parkway. The underpass will create a safe corridor for
pedestrians to access the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum;
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen recognizes the twenty -five percent (25 %) match
requirement for the Local Trail connections Program, and has secured the matching funds.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Chanhassen City Council:
1. If the City of Chanhassen is awarded a grant by the Minnesota Department of Natural
Resources, the City of Chanhassen agrees to accept the grant award and may enter into an
agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above- referenced project. The City of
Chanhassen will comply with all applicable laws, environmental requirements and regulations
as stated in the grant agreement.
2. The City Council of Chanhassen of Chanhassen names the fiscal agent for the City of
Chanhassen for this project as:
Greg Sticha
Finance Director
City of Chanhassen
7700 Market Boulevard, P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
3. The City of Chanhassen hereby assures the TH 5 pedestrian underpass project will be
maintained for a period of no less than 20 years.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 24 day of October, 2011.
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To d Gerhardt, City Manager Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor 4
YES NO ABSENT
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Ernst
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McDonald
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