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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 20-035
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION AND
DEDICATING MATCHING FUNDS FOR THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE INFLOW AND
INFILTRATION IDENTIFICATION AND ELIMINATION STUDY
Motion By: Burkart Second By: Erickson
WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Council has identified inflow and infiltration issues within the City
of Prior Lake’s sanitary sewer system ; and
WHEREAS, The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is currently soliciting grant applications to
research, develop, and implement strategies for communities to adapt to the
impacts of climate change and improve community resilience while achieving
positive environmental outcomes; and
WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake is an eligible grant applicant; and
WHEREAS, A dedicated local funding match is a requirement of the grant.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. Staff is authorized to submit an Environmental Assistance grant application to the Minnesota
Pollution Control Agency.
3. Upon grant approval, staff is authorized to develop an Inflow and Infiltration Identification
and Elimination Study and administer the grant.
4. Matching funds of at least $5,000.00 are dedicated to this Study.
5. Funds associated with Study will be drawn from the Sewer Utility Fund.
Passed and adopted by the Prior Lake City Council this 2nd day of March, 2020
VOTE Briggs Thompson Burkart Braid Erickson
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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Jason Wedel, City Manager