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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 11 - 010
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A COMMUNITY FOREST BONDING GRANT FROM THE MINNESOTA
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Motion By: Hedberg Second By: Keeney
WHEREAS, MN Statute 465.03 requires that cities accept donations for the benefit of its citizens in
accordance with the terms prescribed by the donor; and
WHEREAS, The MN DNR has awarded a Community Forest Bonding Grant to the City of Prior Lake in
the amount of $25,000 for the purchase of tree stock; and
WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake will use the funds for a boulevard tree planting program which
involves the purchase and planting of 700 boulevard trees along some of the 100 miles of
City streets.
NOW THEREFORE , BE IT HEREBY RESOLVE D BY THE CITY COUNCI L OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The City of Prior Lake accepts Community Bonding G rant funding from the Minnesota
Department of Natural Resources in the amount of $ 25,000.00 to be deposited in to the parks
budget.
3. Project funding shall come from Account # 45200 - 513.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 3 DAY OF JANUARY 201 1 .
YES NO
Myser X Myser
Erickson X Erickson
Hedberg X Hedberg
Keeney X Keeney
Soukup X Soukup
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Frank Boyles, City Manager