Resolution - 23-17: Application for Facility & Play Spaces Grant CITY OF SPRING PARK
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 23-17
A RESOLUTION TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR A FACILITY AND PLAY
SPACES GRANT FROM HENNEPIN YOUTH ACTIVITIES
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners,via the Hennepin Youth Activities
Grants,provides for capital funds to assist local government units of Hennepin County for the
development of sports or recreational facilities, and
WHEREAS, the City of Spring Park (local government unit,hereinafter LGU) desires to develop
additional youth facility enhancements at Thor Thompson Park (name of project, hereinafter
PROJECT).
NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City Council (authorizing entity) of the
LGU:
I. The estimate of the total cost of developing PROJECT shall be $282,659.28.
The LGU is requesting$282,659.28 from the Hennepin Youth Activities Grants program
and will assume responsibility for providing funds for any additional costs above the quote
provided in the application packet.
II. The City of Spring Park (LGU or other entity as allowed by LGU) is the owner of the
property where the PROJECT is located. The City of Spring Park (same entity) will own the
property where PROJECT is located for at least the functional life of the facility,which is
estimated to be 25 years. The PROJECT may not be converted to a non-public or non-
recreational use within this time period without the approval of Hennepin County.
[NOTICE: If the LGU will not be the owner of the property, a Covenant between the LGU
and the owner must be executed. Please refer to other program materials for the
requirements of the covenant.]
1II. The City of Spring Park (LGU or other entity as allowed by LGU) agrees to assume one
hundred (100) percent of operational and maintenance costs for PROJECT. The City of
Spring Park (same entity)will operate PROJECT for its intended purpose as stated in the
PROJECT application for the functional life of the facility.
IV. LGU agrees to enter into necessary and required agreements with Hennepin County for
the specific purpose of developing PROJECT and managing its long-term operation.
V. That the City Administrator for the City of Spring Park (authorized representative of the
LGU) is authorized and directed to execute the application for the Hennepin Youth
Activities Grants program.
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CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and correct copy of the
resolution presented to and adopted by the City Council of the City of Spring Park (authorizing
entity) at a duly authorized meeting thereof held on the 18`h day of September 2023, as shown by the
minutes of said meeting in my possession.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Spring Park on this 18th day of September 2023.
Jerome P ockvam
Mayor
Attest:
amie Hoffman
City Clerk
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