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` � � --- Green Sheet # 110096
council File # O.'1.�+ �y �
RESOLUTION
CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By
Referred to
'�p
Committee: Date
1 WI3EREAS, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) through its
2 Regional Trail Grant Program has made funding available to assist cities, counties and townships
3 to promote the development of regionally significant trails; and
4 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Pau1 is an eligible applicant and desires to submit an
5 application to the DNR Regional Trail Grant Program on Febrnary 28, 2002, in the amount of
6 $250,000 for the Indian Mounds Regional PazklBruce Vento Regionai Trail Link Program; and
7 WHEREAS, the Division of Parks and Recreation has submitted the following project
8 pre-application to the DNR for the referenced grant program, to-wit:
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12
13
14
15
16
17
18
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Regional Trail Grants Pro�ram
Indian Mounds Regional Park/Bruce Vento Regional Trail Link Program - This
project is intended to construct a trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Pazk, Swede
Hollow Park and Lowertown which will connect the Bruce V ento Regional Trail at Payne
Avenue and East Seventh Street ta the Lowertown neighborhood at Broadway and Prince
Street and to Indian Mounds Regionai Park via Commercial Street; and
WHEREAS, the Indian Mounds Regional ParklBruce Vento Regional Trail Link Progzam
will be of benefit to the public by connecting nearly 50 miles of regional trail systems and feed
trail users into city destinations, thereby increasing the trails' use as a commuting corridor; now,
therefore,
21 BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul act as legal sponsor for the Indian Mounds
22 Regional PazkfBruce Vento Regional Trail Link Program contained in the Regional Trail Grants
23 Program application to be submitted on February 28, 2002, and ihat the Mayor and proper City
24 officials aze hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Natural Resources for funding of
25 ttus project in the amount of $250,000 on behalf of the Ciry of Saint Paul; and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and proper officials of the City of Saint
Paul aze hereby authorized to execute such agreements as aze necessary to implement the project
on behalf of the City.
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Yeas Nays Absent
senanav ✓
Blakey _ �/
Bostrom ✓
CoZeman _
Harris ✓
Lantr� _ ✓
Reiter ✓
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Adopted by Council: Date �.,�, °�.� ao0'�_
Adootion Certi£ied bv Council Secretary
By
APF
By:
Requested by:
Divis' n of Parks and
Hy : ^-�� u ° V
ion
Form Approved by City Attorney
sy: 7 ��i�,rr ��Z� �/�n.c�,
DEPARTMENT/OFFlCE/COUNQL
Parks and Recreation
DATEINITIATED
February 14 GREEN SHEET
2002
COMACT PEfl50N AND PHONE
Mike Rossberg 266-6447
s SIGN
NUMBEq FO
ftOUTING
MUS BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BV (DATE) OflDER
February 27, 2002
TOTAL q OF SIGNATLRE PAGES 1
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INITIAVDATE
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CW At1lOCA1109S F�R SIGNARIRE�
ACTION REQUESTED:
Signatures authorizing t) the Division of Parks and Recreation to apply to the Minnesota Department of Naturat
, Resources Regional Trail Grant Program for the India� Mounds Regional ParkBruce Vento Regional Trai! Link Program
and 2) the proper City officials to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement this project on behalf of the
City of Saint Paul.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A1 or RejeEt (fU
_ PLANNMG COMMISSfON
GB C�MMITTEE
_ CIVILSERVICECOMMISSION
x STAFF
X PARKS COMMISSION
PENSONAI SERYICE CQNTIIACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLUWING QUESTIONS:
1. Has this person/firtn ever worked untler a conttac[ for [his tlepartment?
YE$ NO
2. Has this person/tirm ever been a ciry employee>
VES NO
3. Ooes this personlfirm posseSS a Skiil not nmmaly possessatl by any currenY cky empioyes?
YES NO
4. Is Mrs pereoNfirm a[atgeted ventlor?
YES NO
FxP�i� all yes answws on sepazMe sheet a�M attach ca 9��rt sheec.
INITIATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPOIiTUNITV (Who, What, When, Where, Whyl: .
There is a need for a pedestrian/�icycle trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Park, Swede Hollow Park and
Lowertown which will connect the Bruce Vento Regional Trail at Pay�e Avenue and East Seventh Street to the
Lowertow n a t Broadway and Prince Stree and to indian Mounds Regionat Park via Commercial Street.
A�VANTAGES IF APPFiOVED:
This project will result in the construction of a needed trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Park, Swede Hollow
Park and Lowertown which wil� connect the Bruce Vento Regional Trail at Payne Avenue and East Seventh Street to the
Lowertown neighborhood at Broadway and Prince Street and to Indian Mounds Regionaf Park via Commerciai Street
DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
None.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED � . .
The opportunity to obtain funding for a needed trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Park, Swede Hollow Park and
Lowertown which will connect the Bruce Vento Regional Trail at Payne Avenue and East Seventh Street to the
Lowercown neighborhood at Broadway and Prince Street and to Indian Mounds Regional, Park via Commercial Street will
be lost
TOTALAMOUNTOFTRANSACTION$ Z
FUNDINGSOURCF Minnesota Deqartment of Natural Resources
COST/FEVENUE BUDGETEp �CIRCLE ONE)
ACTNRYNUMBER
FINANCIALIN'rORMATION: (EXPLAIN) V2�JQ in funding being sought.
VES NO
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` � � --- Green Sheet # 110096
council File # O.'1.�+ �y �
RESOLUTION
CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By
Referred to
'�p
Committee: Date
1 WI3EREAS, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) through its
2 Regional Trail Grant Program has made funding available to assist cities, counties and townships
3 to promote the development of regionally significant trails; and
4 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Pau1 is an eligible applicant and desires to submit an
5 application to the DNR Regional Trail Grant Program on Febrnary 28, 2002, in the amount of
6 $250,000 for the Indian Mounds Regional PazklBruce Vento Regionai Trail Link Program; and
7 WHEREAS, the Division of Parks and Recreation has submitted the following project
8 pre-application to the DNR for the referenced grant program, to-wit:
]0
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Regional Trail Grants Pro�ram
Indian Mounds Regional Park/Bruce Vento Regional Trail Link Program - This
project is intended to construct a trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Pazk, Swede
Hollow Park and Lowertown which will connect the Bruce V ento Regional Trail at Payne
Avenue and East Seventh Street ta the Lowertown neighborhood at Broadway and Prince
Street and to Indian Mounds Regionai Park via Commercial Street; and
WHEREAS, the Indian Mounds Regional ParklBruce Vento Regional Trail Link Progzam
will be of benefit to the public by connecting nearly 50 miles of regional trail systems and feed
trail users into city destinations, thereby increasing the trails' use as a commuting corridor; now,
therefore,
21 BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul act as legal sponsor for the Indian Mounds
22 Regional PazkfBruce Vento Regional Trail Link Program contained in the Regional Trail Grants
23 Program application to be submitted on February 28, 2002, and ihat the Mayor and proper City
24 officials aze hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Natural Resources for funding of
25 ttus project in the amount of $250,000 on behalf of the Ciry of Saint Paul; and
pi_ �ylf
26
27
28
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and proper officials of the City of Saint
Paul aze hereby authorized to execute such agreements as aze necessary to implement the project
on behalf of the City.
r
Yeas Nays Absent
senanav ✓
Blakey _ �/
Bostrom ✓
CoZeman _
Harris ✓
Lantr� _ ✓
Reiter ✓
` I � II � I
Adopted by Council: Date �.,�, °�.� ao0'�_
Adootion Certi£ied bv Council Secretary
By
APF
By:
Requested by:
Divis' n of Parks and
Hy : ^-�� u ° V
ion
Form Approved by City Attorney
sy: 7 ��i�,rr ��Z� �/�n.c�,
DEPARTMENT/OFFlCE/COUNQL
Parks and Recreation
DATEINITIATED
February 14 GREEN SHEET
2002
COMACT PEfl50N AND PHONE
Mike Rossberg 266-6447
s SIGN
NUMBEq FO
ftOUTING
MUS BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BV (DATE) OflDER
February 27, 2002
TOTAL q OF SIGNATLRE PAGES 1
INff1AL/DAiE
1 DEPAHiMENT DIREGTO�
Z CITYATTORNEY _
❑ flNANC1AlSERVICE50IR.
3 MAYOR �OR ASSVSTAIJn
�
Oa-t�1-
NO. 110096
INITIAVDATE
4 crn cooNa�
� CIT' CLEFiK
� FINANC1Al5ERV1ACCTG
r J _ROSSBERG - 300 CHA
CW At1lOCA1109S F�R SIGNARIRE�
ACTION REQUESTED:
Signatures authorizing t) the Division of Parks and Recreation to apply to the Minnesota Department of Naturat
, Resources Regional Trail Grant Program for the India� Mounds Regional ParkBruce Vento Regional Trai! Link Program
and 2) the proper City officials to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement this project on behalf of the
City of Saint Paul.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A1 or RejeEt (fU
_ PLANNMG COMMISSfON
GB C�MMITTEE
_ CIVILSERVICECOMMISSION
x STAFF
X PARKS COMMISSION
PENSONAI SERYICE CQNTIIACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLUWING QUESTIONS:
1. Has this person/firtn ever worked untler a conttac[ for [his tlepartment?
YE$ NO
2. Has this person/tirm ever been a ciry employee>
VES NO
3. Ooes this personlfirm posseSS a Skiil not nmmaly possessatl by any currenY cky empioyes?
YES NO
4. Is Mrs pereoNfirm a[atgeted ventlor?
YES NO
FxP�i� all yes answws on sepazMe sheet a�M attach ca 9��rt sheec.
INITIATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPOIiTUNITV (Who, What, When, Where, Whyl: .
There is a need for a pedestrian/�icycle trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Park, Swede Hollow Park and
Lowertown which will connect the Bruce Vento Regional Trail at Pay�e Avenue and East Seventh Street to the
Lowertow n a t Broadway and Prince Stree and to indian Mounds Regionat Park via Commercial Street.
A�VANTAGES IF APPFiOVED:
This project will result in the construction of a needed trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Park, Swede Hollow
Park and Lowertown which wil� connect the Bruce Vento Regional Trail at Payne Avenue and East Seventh Street to the
Lowertown neighborhood at Broadway and Prince Street and to Indian Mounds Regionaf Park via Commerciai Street
DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
None.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED � . .
The opportunity to obtain funding for a needed trail link between Indian Mounds Regional Park, Swede Hollow Park and
Lowertown which will connect the Bruce Vento Regional Trail at Payne Avenue and East Seventh Street to the
Lowercown neighborhood at Broadway and Prince Street and to Indian Mounds Regional, Park via Commercial Street will
be lost
TOTALAMOUNTOFTRANSACTION$ Z
FUNDINGSOURCF Minnesota Deqartment of Natural Resources
COST/FEVENUE BUDGETEp �CIRCLE ONE)
ACTNRYNUMBER
FINANCIALIN'rORMATION: (EXPLAIN) V2�JQ in funding being sought.
VES NO
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