01-259ORIGfNAL
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Presented By
Referred to
Council Eile # 0\�.1
Green Sheet # 101388
� OLUT ON
T PA , NESOTA
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Committee: Date
13
1 WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources through its
2 Outdoor Recreation Grant Program has made funding available to assist local governments in
3 acquiring pazkland and developing or redeveloping outdoor recreation facilities; and
4 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Pau1 is an eligible applicant and desires to submit an
5 application on Mazch 31, 2001 in the amount of $250,000 to the Department of Natural
6 Resources for the Downtown Children's Play Area Acquisition project; and
7 WfIEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Division of Parks and Recreation currently leases the
8 properry at Fourth and Sibley Streets on which the Downtown Children's Play Area is located;
9 and
l0 WF�REAS, the Downtown Children's Play Area will be removed in 2001 to allow
11 construction of a condominium tower on the site; and
12 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has the opportunity to acquire the property at the
13 comer of Fourth and Wacouta Streets for the purpose of relocating the Downtown Cluldren's
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16
Play Area; and
WF3EREA5, the relocation of the Downtown Children's Play Area will allow for the
continued provision of recreational opporlunities for children in ihe downtown azea; and
17 WfIEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has the legal authority to apply for financial
18 assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financiai capability to ensure adequate
19 construction, operafion, maintenance and replacement of the proposed project for its design life;
2 o and
21
22
23
24
25
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has not incurred any costs or entered into any written
agreements to purchase property related to the above-referenced project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has not violated any Federal, State or Local laws
pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or
corrupt practice; and
26 WI�EREAS, upon approval of its application by the State, the City of Saint Paul may
2 7 enter into an ageement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project, and the
2 8 City of Saint Paul certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations stated in
2 9 the contract agreement and described in the Compiiance section of the Outdoor Recreation Gra.ut
30 Programapplication;
ORIGINAL o�-as9
31 NOW, TF�REFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paui act as legal
3 2 sponsor for the Downtown Children's Play Area Acquisition project contained in the Outdoor
33 Recreation Crrant Application to be submitted on March 31, 2001 and that the Mayor and proper
34 City officials are hereby authorized to apply to the Department ofNatural Resources for funding
3 5 of this proj ect in the amount of $250,000 on behalf of the City of 5aint Paui; and
3 6 BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Mayor and proper officials of the City of Saint
3 7 Paul aze hereby authorized to execute such agreements as aze necessary to implement the project
3 8 on behalf of the City.
Requested by:
Adopted by Council: Date T�� D0�
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary
By � .,,� c� M �y
.
Approved by Mayor: Date:��/
By: �
Di
By
By:
Approved by Mayor for Submission to
Counci
BY� � �GC�(�W'�.
Form Approved by City Attorney
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DEPARTMEPfr/OFFlCElGOUNCIL DAiE INITATED N O. 101388
Parks and Recreation March 7 , GREEN SHEET �
2001
CDMpCTPER50NANDPHONE INITIAVDATE INIiIAVDATE
Mike Rossberg 266-6447 � � OFPARTMEMDIflECTOR 4 QTYCOUNQL
ASSIGN
NUMBER f-0F Z CIN ATTOPNEV CITY CLERK
M BE ON COUNGL AGEND [DATF] fl��NG
ONDER FlNANCIAL SERVICES DIR.� �J Parks - Rossbero
BfCII 2�� ZOO� 3 MAYOR(ORASSI5TANT) A 1�' _
TOTAL ES � (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNPTUPE�
ACiION REQUESTED:
Signatures authorizing the proper city officials to apply for and, upon approval of the application, enter into an
agreement wkh the Minnesota Department of Naturaf Resources, Outdoor Recreation Grant Program for the Downtown
Children's Play Area project.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) o� Rejec[ (fl� YERSONAL SENVICE CONTPAClS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
_PIANNING COMMISSION _CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �, Has this person/firtn ever worketl wder a ro�hact tor this tlepatbnen[?
GIB COMMITTEE _ �'ES NO
A STAFF 2. Has [his person/fi�m ever been a ciry employee?
�ISTflICT COUNQL YES NO
— — 3. Does [his petson/firtn Oossess a skill no[ normally possessetl Dy any current city employae2
' SUPPORTS WHICH COUNQL OBJECTIVEP yES NO
Fxpiain dll yes answera on separaie aheM antl attach to green shaet_
lNIT1ATNG PR08LEM, ISSUE, pPPoRTUNI'fY (Who, Whai, When, Whwe, Wfiy1:
This grant application will provide $250,000 in funding for acquisition of property at the corner of Fourth and Wacouta
Streets needed to relocate the Downtown Children's Play Area currently located at Fourth and Sibley Streets which will
be removed in 2007 to allow construction of a condominium tower on the site.
ADVAN7AGES IF APPROVED:
This grant award will provide 5250,000 in funding to help pay for the acquisition of property at the corner of Fourth and
Wacouta Streets which will provide a site o� which to relocate the existing Downtown Children's Play Area.
pISADVANTAGE5IFAPPROVED: go �Y� F9p�� �'�
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DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPFOVED:
The opportunity to be awarded 5250,000 in grants funds needed to help acquire the property on which the Downtown
Children's Play Area will be relocated will be lost. _- -
TOTAL AMOUfdr OF iAANSACTION 9 �Z�JO.00O COST/REVENUE BUDGEtED (qRCLE ONEI YES NO
FVNDINGSWRCE MN Deot. of Natural Resources ncrnmxums�c
FWANCIAL INFOHMATION: IEXPLAIN)
$250,000 in grant money to be received and expended.
ORIGfNAL
�
Presented By
Referred to
Council Eile # 0\�.1
Green Sheet # 101388
� OLUT ON
T PA , NESOTA
�
Committee: Date
13
1 WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources through its
2 Outdoor Recreation Grant Program has made funding available to assist local governments in
3 acquiring pazkland and developing or redeveloping outdoor recreation facilities; and
4 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Pau1 is an eligible applicant and desires to submit an
5 application on Mazch 31, 2001 in the amount of $250,000 to the Department of Natural
6 Resources for the Downtown Children's Play Area Acquisition project; and
7 WfIEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Division of Parks and Recreation currently leases the
8 properry at Fourth and Sibley Streets on which the Downtown Children's Play Area is located;
9 and
l0 WF�REAS, the Downtown Children's Play Area will be removed in 2001 to allow
11 construction of a condominium tower on the site; and
12 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has the opportunity to acquire the property at the
13 comer of Fourth and Wacouta Streets for the purpose of relocating the Downtown Cluldren's
��[!
15
16
Play Area; and
WF3EREA5, the relocation of the Downtown Children's Play Area will allow for the
continued provision of recreational opporlunities for children in ihe downtown azea; and
17 WfIEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has the legal authority to apply for financial
18 assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financiai capability to ensure adequate
19 construction, operafion, maintenance and replacement of the proposed project for its design life;
2 o and
21
22
23
24
25
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has not incurred any costs or entered into any written
agreements to purchase property related to the above-referenced project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has not violated any Federal, State or Local laws
pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or
corrupt practice; and
26 WI�EREAS, upon approval of its application by the State, the City of Saint Paul may
2 7 enter into an ageement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project, and the
2 8 City of Saint Paul certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations stated in
2 9 the contract agreement and described in the Compiiance section of the Outdoor Recreation Gra.ut
30 Programapplication;
ORIGINAL o�-as9
31 NOW, TF�REFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paui act as legal
3 2 sponsor for the Downtown Children's Play Area Acquisition project contained in the Outdoor
33 Recreation Crrant Application to be submitted on March 31, 2001 and that the Mayor and proper
34 City officials are hereby authorized to apply to the Department ofNatural Resources for funding
3 5 of this proj ect in the amount of $250,000 on behalf of the City of 5aint Paui; and
3 6 BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Mayor and proper officials of the City of Saint
3 7 Paul aze hereby authorized to execute such agreements as aze necessary to implement the project
3 8 on behalf of the City.
Requested by:
Adopted by Council: Date T�� D0�
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary
By � .,,� c� M �y
.
Approved by Mayor: Date:��/
By: �
Di
By
By:
Approved by Mayor for Submission to
Counci
BY� � �GC�(�W'�.
Form Approved by City Attorney
�
n � _� ec►
/ - ' `- `
DEPARTMEPfr/OFFlCElGOUNCIL DAiE INITATED N O. 101388
Parks and Recreation March 7 , GREEN SHEET �
2001
CDMpCTPER50NANDPHONE INITIAVDATE INIiIAVDATE
Mike Rossberg 266-6447 � � OFPARTMEMDIflECTOR 4 QTYCOUNQL
ASSIGN
NUMBER f-0F Z CIN ATTOPNEV CITY CLERK
M BE ON COUNGL AGEND [DATF] fl��NG
ONDER FlNANCIAL SERVICES DIR.� �J Parks - Rossbero
BfCII 2�� ZOO� 3 MAYOR(ORASSI5TANT) A 1�' _
TOTAL ES � (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNPTUPE�
ACiION REQUESTED:
Signatures authorizing the proper city officials to apply for and, upon approval of the application, enter into an
agreement wkh the Minnesota Department of Naturaf Resources, Outdoor Recreation Grant Program for the Downtown
Children's Play Area project.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) o� Rejec[ (fl� YERSONAL SENVICE CONTPAClS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
_PIANNING COMMISSION _CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �, Has this person/firtn ever worketl wder a ro�hact tor this tlepatbnen[?
GIB COMMITTEE _ �'ES NO
A STAFF 2. Has [his person/fi�m ever been a ciry employee?
�ISTflICT COUNQL YES NO
— — 3. Does [his petson/firtn Oossess a skill no[ normally possessetl Dy any current city employae2
' SUPPORTS WHICH COUNQL OBJECTIVEP yES NO
Fxpiain dll yes answera on separaie aheM antl attach to green shaet_
lNIT1ATNG PR08LEM, ISSUE, pPPoRTUNI'fY (Who, Whai, When, Whwe, Wfiy1:
This grant application will provide $250,000 in funding for acquisition of property at the corner of Fourth and Wacouta
Streets needed to relocate the Downtown Children's Play Area currently located at Fourth and Sibley Streets which will
be removed in 2007 to allow construction of a condominium tower on the site.
ADVAN7AGES IF APPROVED:
This grant award will provide 5250,000 in funding to help pay for the acquisition of property at the corner of Fourth and
Wacouta Streets which will provide a site o� which to relocate the existing Downtown Children's Play Area.
pISADVANTAGE5IFAPPROVED: go �Y� F9p�� �'�
� sa
, Mone.
3;;�� �. � 2��t
DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPFOVED:
The opportunity to be awarded 5250,000 in grants funds needed to help acquire the property on which the Downtown
Children's Play Area will be relocated will be lost. _- -
TOTAL AMOUfdr OF iAANSACTION 9 �Z�JO.00O COST/REVENUE BUDGEtED (qRCLE ONEI YES NO
FVNDINGSWRCE MN Deot. of Natural Resources ncrnmxums�c
FWANCIAL INFOHMATION: IEXPLAIN)
$250,000 in grant money to be received and expended.
ORIGfNAL
�
Presented By
Referred to
Council Eile # 0\�.1
Green Sheet # 101388
� OLUT ON
T PA , NESOTA
�
Committee: Date
13
1 WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources through its
2 Outdoor Recreation Grant Program has made funding available to assist local governments in
3 acquiring pazkland and developing or redeveloping outdoor recreation facilities; and
4 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Pau1 is an eligible applicant and desires to submit an
5 application on Mazch 31, 2001 in the amount of $250,000 to the Department of Natural
6 Resources for the Downtown Children's Play Area Acquisition project; and
7 WfIEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Division of Parks and Recreation currently leases the
8 properry at Fourth and Sibley Streets on which the Downtown Children's Play Area is located;
9 and
l0 WF�REAS, the Downtown Children's Play Area will be removed in 2001 to allow
11 construction of a condominium tower on the site; and
12 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has the opportunity to acquire the property at the
13 comer of Fourth and Wacouta Streets for the purpose of relocating the Downtown Cluldren's
��[!
15
16
Play Area; and
WF3EREA5, the relocation of the Downtown Children's Play Area will allow for the
continued provision of recreational opporlunities for children in ihe downtown azea; and
17 WfIEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has the legal authority to apply for financial
18 assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financiai capability to ensure adequate
19 construction, operafion, maintenance and replacement of the proposed project for its design life;
2 o and
21
22
23
24
25
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has not incurred any costs or entered into any written
agreements to purchase property related to the above-referenced project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has not violated any Federal, State or Local laws
pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or
corrupt practice; and
26 WI�EREAS, upon approval of its application by the State, the City of Saint Paul may
2 7 enter into an ageement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project, and the
2 8 City of Saint Paul certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations stated in
2 9 the contract agreement and described in the Compiiance section of the Outdoor Recreation Gra.ut
30 Programapplication;
ORIGINAL o�-as9
31 NOW, TF�REFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paui act as legal
3 2 sponsor for the Downtown Children's Play Area Acquisition project contained in the Outdoor
33 Recreation Crrant Application to be submitted on March 31, 2001 and that the Mayor and proper
34 City officials are hereby authorized to apply to the Department ofNatural Resources for funding
3 5 of this proj ect in the amount of $250,000 on behalf of the City of 5aint Paui; and
3 6 BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Mayor and proper officials of the City of Saint
3 7 Paul aze hereby authorized to execute such agreements as aze necessary to implement the project
3 8 on behalf of the City.
Requested by:
Adopted by Council: Date T�� D0�
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary
By � .,,� c� M �y
.
Approved by Mayor: Date:��/
By: �
Di
By
By:
Approved by Mayor for Submission to
Counci
BY� � �GC�(�W'�.
Form Approved by City Attorney
�
n � _� ec►
/ - ' `- `
DEPARTMEPfr/OFFlCElGOUNCIL DAiE INITATED N O. 101388
Parks and Recreation March 7 , GREEN SHEET �
2001
CDMpCTPER50NANDPHONE INITIAVDATE INIiIAVDATE
Mike Rossberg 266-6447 � � OFPARTMEMDIflECTOR 4 QTYCOUNQL
ASSIGN
NUMBER f-0F Z CIN ATTOPNEV CITY CLERK
M BE ON COUNGL AGEND [DATF] fl��NG
ONDER FlNANCIAL SERVICES DIR.� �J Parks - Rossbero
BfCII 2�� ZOO� 3 MAYOR(ORASSI5TANT) A 1�' _
TOTAL ES � (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNPTUPE�
ACiION REQUESTED:
Signatures authorizing the proper city officials to apply for and, upon approval of the application, enter into an
agreement wkh the Minnesota Department of Naturaf Resources, Outdoor Recreation Grant Program for the Downtown
Children's Play Area project.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) o� Rejec[ (fl� YERSONAL SENVICE CONTPAClS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
_PIANNING COMMISSION _CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �, Has this person/firtn ever worketl wder a ro�hact tor this tlepatbnen[?
GIB COMMITTEE _ �'ES NO
A STAFF 2. Has [his person/fi�m ever been a ciry employee?
�ISTflICT COUNQL YES NO
— — 3. Does [his petson/firtn Oossess a skill no[ normally possessetl Dy any current city employae2
' SUPPORTS WHICH COUNQL OBJECTIVEP yES NO
Fxpiain dll yes answera on separaie aheM antl attach to green shaet_
lNIT1ATNG PR08LEM, ISSUE, pPPoRTUNI'fY (Who, Whai, When, Whwe, Wfiy1:
This grant application will provide $250,000 in funding for acquisition of property at the corner of Fourth and Wacouta
Streets needed to relocate the Downtown Children's Play Area currently located at Fourth and Sibley Streets which will
be removed in 2007 to allow construction of a condominium tower on the site.
ADVAN7AGES IF APPROVED:
This grant award will provide 5250,000 in funding to help pay for the acquisition of property at the corner of Fourth and
Wacouta Streets which will provide a site o� which to relocate the existing Downtown Children's Play Area.
pISADVANTAGE5IFAPPROVED: go �Y� F9p�� �'�
� sa
, Mone.
3;;�� �. � 2��t
DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPFOVED:
The opportunity to be awarded 5250,000 in grants funds needed to help acquire the property on which the Downtown
Children's Play Area will be relocated will be lost. _- -
TOTAL AMOUfdr OF iAANSACTION 9 �Z�JO.00O COST/REVENUE BUDGEtED (qRCLE ONEI YES NO
FVNDINGSWRCE MN Deot. of Natural Resources ncrnmxums�c
FWANCIAL INFOHMATION: IEXPLAIN)
$250,000 in grant money to be received and expended.