HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2025-63 Approval for MN Commerce FundsRESOLUTION NO. 2025-63
AUTHORIZING MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
STATE COMPETITIVENESS FUND GRANT AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Edina has applied for and received a grant from the Minnesota Department
of Commerce under the State Competitiveness Fund established by the Legislature in 2023 in the amount
of $163,000, and,
WHEREAS, these funds will provide the cash match for the City’s USDA Higher Blends
Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) Grant to convert diesel-powered heavy-duty municipal fleet
vehicles to B100 biofuel, which will reduce each vehicle’s emissions by up to 90 percent, and purchase a
B100 fueling tank,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Edina City Council hereby accepts this grant
and authorizes the City Manager to sign the grant agreement on its behalf.
Passed and adopted: August 6, 2025.
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
August 6, 2025, and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this _______ day of ___________________, 2025.
___________________________
City Clerk
Sharon Allison (Aug 7, 2025 12:27:27 CDT)