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273376 � WMITE � - CITV CLERK COUIICIl 2��„1 /•i PINj - �FI�NANCE GITY OF SAINT PAUL CANpRV - PARTMENT !� i/ ♦l BLUE - MAVOR File NO. `���y'� Co�ncil Resolution Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota acting through the Minnesota Energy Agency (Agency) and pursuant to Minn. Stat. Section 116H.08 (b) has tendered the City of Saint Paul (Grantee) a grant in the amount of $5,000 to be used to incorporate the District Heating Corporation and fund its first months of operation during which a proposal for design and construction of a district heating system will be prepared for a Fede�al Grant Application; and WHEREAS, the District Heating Development Corporation is in the process of incorporating pursuant to the Minnesota Non-profit Corpora- tions Act, Minn. Stat. Chapter 317, for operation exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of that term as used in Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, to assist the Grantee in the provision of a public utility to users within the City of Saint Paul through the preparation of a proposal for design and construction of a new Hot Water District Beating System (System) for use in solicitation of public and private financing of such a system; and WHEREP,S, the acceptance of the Agency grant, the preparation of a proposal for design and construction of the System and solicita- tion of funding for its construction are necessary preliminary activities toward the provision of an essential public service by a public service corporation under permit issued by tY}e City pursuant to Minn. Stat. Chapter 451 or by the City pursuant to Minn. Stat. Chapter 452, now therefore, be it RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Saint Paul that the Agreement between the State of Minnesota Energy Agency and the City of Saint Paul for a $5,000 grant to assist the District Heating Development Corporation in incorporating to prepare ,a proposal for the design and construction of the Hot Water District Heating System for Saint Paul, an essential public service and public activity is hereb a roved f COUNCILMEN Yeas Nays Requested by Department of: Butler tn Favor Hozza Hunt Levine __ Against BY — Maddox Showalter Tedesco Form Approved b ity Attorney Adopted by Council: Date Certified Passed by Council Secretary BY By r t�pproved by 14avor: Date _ A r e by Mayor for Sub ssi to ouncil By By WHITE - C�TV CLERK COUI1Cl1 ������� PINK - FINANCE �LLERy - gAYORTMENT G I TY OF SA I NT PAU L File NO. ��nn►� 4 � Co�ncil Resolution � ! � � � Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date 2. RESOLVED FURTHER that the Director, Department of Finance and Management Services, is authorized to receive the State grant, to negotiate an agreement with the District Heating Development Corporation for use and disbursement of the grant funds, and to take all other necessary actions to carry out the purposes of this resolution. COUNCILMEN Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays � H� In Favor Hunt � Levine � __ Against BY Maddox Showalter Tedesco �U� 2 4 1979 Form Approved by City Attorn Adopted by Council: Date Certified • •s d y Council eta BY B�� i Approved avor• Date _ App by Mayor for Su is ' Council By, ���,�%1/l.�e � B �BLtSHEO AUG 4 �a�e