HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-065 MIF Application for Sweet Harvest Foods Holdings, LLCCITY OF LAKEVILLE
RESOLUTION NO. 23-065
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A MINNESOTA INVESTMENT
PROGRAM FUND APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF SWEET HARVEST FOODS
HOLDINGS, LLC.
BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville act as the legal sponsor for the project
contained in the Minnesota Investment Fund Application to be submitted on or about May
16, 2023 and that Mayor Luke Hellier and City Administrator Justin Miller are hereby
authorized to apply to the Department of Employment and Economic Development for
funding of this project on behalf of Sweet Harvest Foods Holdings, LLC
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville has the legal authority to apply for
financial assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financial capability to administer
the proposed project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville has not violated any Federal, State, or
local laws pertaining to fraud, bribery, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other
unlawful or corrupt practice.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon approval of its application by the State, the City of
Lakeville may enter into a Grant Contract with the State of Minnesota for the approved
project, and that the City of Lakeville certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws,
statutes, regulations and rules as stated in the Grant Contract and described in the Project
Compliance Certification of the Application.
AS APPLICABLE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville has obtained credit
reports and credit information on Sweet Harvest Foods Holdings, LLC. Upon review by the
City of Lakeville no adverse findings or concerns regarding, but not limited to, tax liens,
judgments, court actions, and filings with state, federal and other regulatory agencies were
identified. Failure to disclose any such adverse information could result in revocation or
other legal action.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Mayor Luke Hellier and City Administrator Justin
Miller, or their successors in office, are hereby authorized to execute the Grant Contract
and amendments, thereto, as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the City of
Lakeville.
I CERTIFY THAT the above resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lakeville on May 15, 2023.