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RESOLUTION NO: 12 -114
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR METROPOLITAN
COUNCIL MUNICIPAL PUBLICALLY OWNED INFRASTRUCTURE
INFLOW /INFILTRATION GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, The Minnesota Legislature has appropriated to the Metropolitan
Council in the 2012 Session Laws Chapter 293, Section 7, subdivision 3, $4,000,000 for a
grant program to be administered by the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services
(MCES) for the purpose of providing grants to municipalities for capital improvements to
public municipal wastewater collection systems to reduce the amount of inflow and
infiltration to the Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal system ( "I /I Municipal
Grant Program "), and
WHEREAS, The MCES has identified the City of Lakeville as a contributor of
excessive inflow and infiltration to the MCES metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal
system and an eligible applicant for grant funds under the I/I Municipal Grant Program
WHEREAS, grant monies will be awarded to pre- approved municipalities for a
pre- determined amount up to 50% of eligible improvements completed between May 12,
2012 and June 30, 2014.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Lakeville City Council that:
1. The Council authorizes the application for grant monies from the
Metropolitan Council of Environmental Services I/I Grant Program
2. WSB & Associates, Inc., consulting engineers for the City of Lakeville, are
hereby designated as the party responsible for receiving and responding to all
communication regarding matters related to the I/I Municipal Grant Program,
except for those actions that must be approved by the City Council.
APPROVED this 15`'' day of October, 2012
C�� OF LAKEVILLE
Mark Bellows, Mayor
Charlene Friedges, City #lerk
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