Resolution Number 16-10 Grant Application

RESOLUTION NUMBER 16-10

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT APPLICATION

WHEREAS, the City of Mountain Iron will act as the legal sponsor for project(s) contained in the Business Development Infrastructure Grant Application to be submitted on December 29th, 2010 and that Mayor Gary Skalko and City Administrator, Craig Wainio are hereby authorized to apply to the Department of Employment and Economic Development for GRANT funding of this project on behalf of Northeast Service Cooperative located at 5525 Emerald Avenue, Mountain Iron, Minnesota, MN 55768, and;

WHEREAS, the City of Mountain Iron has the legal authority to apply for financial assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financial capability to support the project application, and;

WHEREAS, the City of Mountain Iron has not violated any Federal, State, or local laws pertaining to fraud, bribery, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or other unlawful or corrupt practice, and;

WHEREAS, that upon approval of its application by the state, the City of Mountain Iron, may enter into a GRANT agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above-referenced project(s), and that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations as stated in all contract agreements, and;

WHEREAS, that upon approval of its GRANT application by the state, the Northeast Service Cooperative, located in the City of Mountain Iron at 5525 Emerald Avenue, Mountain Iron, Minnesota 55768, proposes that the USDA RUS Project MN 1111-A40 should meet the local match requirement. The City of Mountain Iron certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and rules of the Business Development Infrastructure GRANT Application.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Mountain Iron, that Mayor Gary Skalko and City Administrator Craig Wainio or their successors are hereby authorized to execute such GRANT agreements, and amendments thereto, as are necessary to implement the project(s) on behalf of the applicant.

DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 20th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2010. 

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Mayor Gary Skalko
ATTEST:

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City Administrator