HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2023-90 Authorizing to Sign Grant Agreement
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-90
APPROVING GRANT APPLICATION FOR METROPOLITAN COUNCIL ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICES (MCES) 2024 PRIVATE PROPERTY INFLOW AND INFILTRATION GRANT
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, through efforts coordinated with the Metropolitan Cities Association and the
Metropolitan Council, the 2023 Minnesota Legislature authorized any city, township, or political subdivision of
the state to provide loans and grants to property owners to assist the owners in financing the cost of abating
inflow and infiltration on their property; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) Division has committed $1.5
million in funding to provide grants to private property owners to help with repairs that will remove and
prevent clear water from entering the wastewater treatment system; and
WHEREAS, MCES convened a task force to define processes, guidelines and schedules for the grant
program, has identified the City of Edina as one of many metro cities having an excessive amount clear water
inflow and infiltration into the sanitary sewer system; and
WHEREAS, the City of Edina is willing to faithfully administer all terms of the grant for the benefit of
its property owners.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Edina will submit application to the
Metropolitan Council Environmental Services for its 2024 Private Property Inflow and Infiltration Grant
Program; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Public Works/City Engineer, or their successor
or assignee, will act as the city’s designated authorized representative and point of contact for this Grant
Program.
Dated: December 5, 2023
Attest:
Sharon Allison, City Clerk James B. Hovland, Mayor
STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the attached
and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting of December 5,
2023, and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this ______ day of __________, 20___.
_______________________________
City Clerk
Sharon Allison (Dec 6, 2023 13:34 CST)