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Approving the use of grant funds through the STAR Year-Round program for Wabasha Brewing Company.
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WHEREAS, on May 22, 2019, the Neighborhood STAR Board reviewed a proposal from Wabasha Brewing Company for STAR grant financing through the Neighborhood STAR Year-Round Program to install a bocce ball court and stone patio adjacent to their establishment; and
WHEREAS, this project will positively impact our west-side community with the addition of new neighborhood amenities; and
WHEREAS, the owner will provide the required $1 for $1 matching funds for this project; and
WHEREAS, the Neighborhood STAR Board rated this project a 4.0 on a scale from 1 (low) to 5 (high); and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Mayor and the Saint Paul City Council to participate in the financing of these activities by providing up to $5,000 in grant financing through the Ward 2 Neighborhood STAR Year-Round Program; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, upon the recommendation of the Mayor, the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby authorizes and directs the appropriate City officials to execute the necessary grant documents to implement this Resolution, subject to approval by the City Attorney; and be it
FINALLY RESOLVED, staff of the Department of Planning and Economic Development are further authorized and directed to proceed with all other actions necessary to implement this Resolution.