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File #: RES 23-1734    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 11/15/2023
Title: Authorizing the Department of Parks and Recreation to apply for up to $219,070 from the Ramsey County Environmental Response Fund (ERF) for the Fish Hatchery Trail project.
Sponsors: Jane L. Prince
Ward: Grant, Ramsey County Environmental Response Fund (ERF)

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Authorizing the Department of Parks and Recreation to apply for up to $219,070 from the Ramsey County Environmental Response Fund (ERF) for the Fish Hatchery Trail project.

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WHEREAS, the Ramsey County Environmental Response Fund (ERF) provides resources to offset the cost of environmental assessment and cleanup; and

 

WHEREAS, local government organizations, developers, for-profit and not-for-profit organizations are eligible for ERF grants; and

 

WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation is requesting permission to apply for up to $219,070 in grant funds from the Ramsey County ERF to support excavation, removal, and disposal of contaminated soils for the Fish Hatchery Trail project; and

 

WHEREAS, grant funds would allow the Department of Parks and Recreation to pursue additional grant opportunities for the remediation of contaminated soils; and

 

WHEREAS, there is no match required of these funds by the City and other supporting agencies; now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul authorizes the Department of Parks and Recreation to apply for said grant with the Ramsey County ERF.

 

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