Resolution - 16-12 - Funding to Complete 2040 Comprehensive PlanRESOLUTION NO. 16-12
CITY OF SPRING PARK, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION IDENTIFYING THE NEED FOR
FUNDING TO COMPLETE ITS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE AND
AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR
PLANNING ASSISTANCE GRANT FUNDS
WHEREAS the City of Spring Park must review and update its comprehensive plan as required
by the "decennial" review provision of Minnesota Statutes section 473.864 , subdivision 2; and
WHEREAS, on April 27, 2016, the Metropolitan Council adopted need -based eligibility criteria
for awarding available local planning assistance grant funds and established maximum grant
amounts for eligible grantees to help grantees review and update their comprehensive plans as
required by the "decennial" review provisions of Minnesota Statutes section 473.864,
subdivision 2; and
WHEREAS, the City is an eligible city in the metropolitan area as defined in Minnesota Statutes
section 473.121; AND
WHEREAS, planning assistance grant funds will be made available to eligible applicants subject
to terms and conditions contained in Metropolitan Council grant agreements.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, after appropriate examination and due
consideration, the governing body of the City:
Authorizes its City Administrator to:
1) submit on behalf of the City an application to the Metropolitan Council for Local
Planning Assistance grant funds for the decennial review and update of the City's local
comprehensive plan required under Minnesota Statutes section 473.864; and
2) execute on behalf of the City a grant agreement with the Metropolitan Council for
planning assistance grant funds.
Adopted this 15`h day of August, 2016.
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Bruce Williamson
Mayor
Th r sa Schyma
Clerk