06-398Resolution
City of Saint Paul, Minnesota
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I WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council, by its resolutions 03-1064 and 04-1202, approved a spending and financing plan for a
2$1,235,960 Federal TEA-21 (Transportation Equity Act for the 21 st Century) grant, a$100,000 MN DNR grant, $335,000 in
3 capital improvement bond funding and a$100,000 contribution from the Lower Phalen Creek Project for the construction of
4 the Lower Phalen Creek Trail, which will connect the Bruce Vento Regional Trail to: Swede Hollow Park, Indian Mounds
5 Park, and Lowertown, and in addition, will provide a trail ]inking the east side of Saint Paul to the Mississippi River and the
6 Samuel H. Morgan Regional Trail, and
8 WHEREAS, current project cost estimates indicate that additional funding is required to complete the Lower Phalen Creek
9 Trail as designed; and
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11 WHEREAS, the Trust for Public Land (TPL) is a national, nonprofit, land conservation organization with an initiative that
12 includes working in cities and suburbs across America to ensure that everyone in particular, every child�njoys close-to-home
13 access to a parks, playgrounds, or natural areas; and
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15 WHEREAS, the TPL has determined that the Lower Pha]en Creek Trail Project meets their criteria for assistance; and
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17 WHEREAS, the TPL has offered to contribute $100,000 towards the completion of said trail; and
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19 WHEREAS, it is the desire of Parks and Recreation to establish an appropriate spending and financing plan for the TPL
20 contribution; and
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22 NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Saint Paul, upon the recommendation of the
23 Mayor, and the advice of the Long Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee, that $1�Q,��Q is availahle for appropriation
24 in the 2003 Capital Improvement Budget, and that said 2003 budget, as heretofore adopted and amended by Council, is
25 hereby further amended as follows:
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FINANCING PLAN:
CO3 - Parks Capital Projects
3D041 - Vento Txail & Connectors
6905 - Contributions and Outside Donations
CURRENT AMENDED
BUDGET CHANGES BUDGET
100,000 100,000 200,000
100,000 ]00,000 200,000
32 SPENDING PLAN:
33 CO3 - Parks Capital Projects
34 3D041 - Vento Trail & Co�nectors
35 0882 - Improvements to the Land 1,525,960 100,000 1,625,960
36 1,525,960 ]00,000 1,625,960
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38 AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul accepts and thanks the Trust for Pub{ic Land foT their
39 contribution towards the Lower Phalen Creek Trail project; and be it
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41 FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the proper city officials are hereby authorized to execute such agreements
42 as may be necessary to accept and implement this funding on behalf oF the City.
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GREEN SHEET #: 3030233
Resolution
City of Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Requested by:
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Action Requested:
Approval of attached resolution authorizing proper City officials to accept a$I OQ000 contribution from the Trust for Public Land to be
used towazds the Lower Phalen Creek Trail pmject, and establishing the appropriate budget.
�oanons: r�ppro�e �N) or rce�eci �rcy rersonai aervme convacw muscnnswercne ronowing �.tuescions:
Planning Commission �, �(his persoNfirtn e�er worked under a contract for this department?
CIB Cammittee Yes No
Cieil Service Commission 2. Has this persoNfirtn eeer been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Does this personlfirm possess a skill rrot nortnally possessed by any
curtent city employee?
Yes No
Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet
Initiating Problem, lssues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
AdvantageslfApA��ved:
Project will proceed
Disadvantapes If Approved:
None
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Oisadvantages If Not Approved:
Project will be delayed
RECENED
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TotalAmountof $100,000
Transaction:
Funding Source: Cp�tCiblt�lOfl
Financial Inkrmatlon:
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Activity Number. CQ33D041
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