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16200 Eagle Creek Avenue S.E.
Prior Lake, MN 55372-1714
RESOLUTION 04-16
AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OF APPLIED ECOLOGICAL SERVICES, INC. TO PREPARE A NATURAL
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORA TION/MANAGEMENT PLAN AND TO
ACCEPT THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MN RELEAF GRANT FOR
THE PREPARATION OF THE RESTORATION PLAN FOR LAKEFRONT PARK.
MOTION BY: LEMAIR
SECOND BY: BLOMBERG
WHEREAS,
The City received a MN Releaf grant from the Minnesota Department of Resources
in an amount of $9,000.00; and
WHEREAS,
Staff feels it is in the City's best interest to assess and maintain the natural
resources of Lakefront Park; and
WHEREAS,
Applied Ecological Services, Inc. has provided the City with master planning efforts
in the past and are recommended by City staff to provide assessment and planning
services for Lakefront Park; and
WHEREAS,
The management plan for Lakefront Park will provide an example for other City
park's natural areas, providing cost savings to the City in the future.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA, that:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The City Council authorizes the Mayor and City Manager to 1 )execute the standard professional
services contract with Applied Ecological Services, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $10,150 to
prepare a natural resource assessment and restoration/management plan and 2) to accept the MN
Releaf Grant in an amount of $9,000.00.
3. That an expenditure of up to $25,150.00 is hereby authorized from the Capital Park Fund with the
understanding that $9,000.00 of this amount will be reimbursed to the City from the Releaf grant.
Passed this 20th day of January 2004.
YES
NO
Hauqen X Haugen
Petersen X Petersen
Zieska X Zieska
LeMair X LeMair
Blomberg X Blomberq
{ Seal}
2/9/2004
www.cityofpriorlake.com
Phone 952.447.4230 / Fax 952.447.4245
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