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Amending the financing and spending plan in the Department of Parks and Recreation in the amount of $100,000 for additional funds from the Capitol Region Watershed District for the Trout Brook Lift Station project.
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WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation completed redevelopment of the Trout Brook site; and
WHEREAS, the City supports, and will continue to support, collaboration with the Capital Region Watershed District and other agencies and groups to provide resources for increasing water quality, and for providing a cleaner environment throughout the city; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation is constructing a stormwater harvest system to complete reintroduction of a creek as a stormwater feature and recreational amenity for trail users in Trout Brook; and
WHEREAS, the CRWD Board of Managers supports this project and has authorized payment of no more than $100,000 for Trout Brook Lift Station project; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to accept said funding and amend the financing and spending budget in the amount of $100,000; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor, pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that there are available for appropriation funds of $100,000 in excess of those estimated in the 2017 Capital Improvement Budget; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Saint Paul, upon the recommendation of the Mayor, and the advice of the Long Range Capital Improvement Committee, that $100,000 is available for appropriation in the 2017 Capital Improvement Budget, and said budget, as heretofore adopted by Council, are hereby further amended as outlined in the attached Financial Analysis.
Financial Analysis
See Attachment
CIB Recommendation
The Saint Paul Long-Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee received this request on December 11, 2017 and recommended approval.