HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-073CITY OF LAKEVILLE
RESOLUTION NO. 09 -73
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY OF LAKEVILLE TO ENTER INTO A
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
RESOURCES FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF CASPERSON PARK FISHING PIER
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville in conjunction with the Minnesota Department
of Natural Resources mutually agreed to install and maintain a public fishing pier at
Casperson Park to replace a 20 year -old fishing pier; and
WHEREAS, Casperson Park fishing pier has been a very popular public
destination, providing easy access to fishable waters on Lake Marion; and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
and City staff, the pier has deteriorated to the point that it has lived out its useful expected
purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has agreed to
fund the purchase of a new fishing pier to replace the existing Casperson Park fishing pier;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville has agreed to assist the Minnesota Department
of Natural Resources with the removal of the old pier, installation of the new pier and
ongoing maintenance of the new facility throughout its useful life;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Lakeville
authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement prepared by the Minnesota
Department of Natural Resources for the placement and care of a public fishing pier at
Casperson Park.
AT EST:
DATED this 8 day of September 2009.
Charlene Friedges, (Jty Clerk
CITY OF LAKEVILLE