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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-62 RESOLUTION 96-62 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTIAL FEE WAIVER FOR WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT MOTION BY: WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, Kedrowski SECOND BY: Schenck Independent School District 719 has undertaken an Improvement Project which will add additional square footage to Westwood Elementary School; and said project will increase the student capacity of the school; and the City of Prior Lake, consistent with its previous practices, City Ordinances and State Statutes, would typically charge $3,400 for Park Support Fees in conjunction with this project; and the Westwood Elementary School site contains two ball fields and four hard surface court areas including play equipment and substantial acreage dedicated to park purposes as shown on the 1996 Westwood Improvement Project Plans; and the School District has and will regularly maintain this area including play equipment, facilities and open fields; and the area is available for use by the general public during non-school hours; and the School District and City wish to cooperate with one another in an effort to further education, provide for infrastructure needed by the City at buildout and provide needed park and recreational facilities; and the City and school board have conducted two joint meetings for the purpose of discussing the school board's request for a fee waiver. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA, that it hereby waives the $3,400 Park Support Fee for the Westwood School Improvement Project because of the park land and amenities currently provided at the school as shown on the 1996 Improvement Plans with the explicit understanding that the School District will continue to maintain this amount of land and amenities in perpetuity which will continue to be available for use by the general public outside of the normal school day. RES9662.DOC 16200 Eagle Creek Ave. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372-1714 / Ph. (612) 447-4230 / Fax (612) 447-4245 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Passed and adopted this 3rd day of June, 1996. Andren Greenfield Kedrowski Mader Schenck {Seal} RES9662.DOC YES X X X X X NO Andren Greenfield Kedrowski Mader Schenck L