Agenda - Council - 02/26/1990 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Councilme~tber moved for its adoption: introduced the following resolution and RESOLUTION #90-02- RESOLUTION ORDERING APPLICATION FOR A COOPERATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESOURCE ENHANCEMENT (C.O.R.E.) PROGRAM FISHING PIER IN RIVER'S BEND PARK. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Ramsey has supported the development of recreation facilities at River's Bend Park, and WHEREAS, facility improvements at the park were undertaken in 1988 and 1989, and WHEREAS, the Council's intent is to enhance outdoor recreation. activities within the park for disabled and physically limited individuals, and WHEREAS, the Council allocated up to $136,000 in 1989 for further enhancement of the park including landscaping, establishment of native prairie, vehicle access, handicapped and seniors' parking and installed paved trails in the park including those elements required for a fishing pier. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) That the City desires to enhance recreational opportunities within the park. fishing 2) That Merland Otto of Hakanson Anderson Associates, Inc. shall submit supplementary supporting documents to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for a CORE grant for construction and installation of a fishing pier. 3) That the City will enter into necessary agreements with DNR for the routine maintenance, insurance and operation of the pier upon notification of approval from the DNR. 4) That at the February 13, 1990 meeting, the city Council designated that two business contributions of $500 each ($1000 total) be applied as a community cost share portion for the fishing pier. 5) That the City Council further authorizes herein up to $ for cost sharing for the fishing pier project and that these funds would be expended from the park trust fund (Fund #805).