24-054 Approving 2024-2026 Water Efficiency Rebate Grant Program Funds From Metropolitan Council Environmental ServicesCITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 24-064
RESOLUTION APPROVING 2024-2026 WATER EFFICIENCY REBATE GRANT
PROGRAM FUNDS FROM METROPOLITAN COUNCIL ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICES
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) has chosen the City as
one of forty-one metro cities to receive grant funds to offer rebate(s) to property owners who are
customers of the municipal water supply system that replace existing inefficient clothes washers
with Energy Star products, or toilets and irrigation system equipment with WaterSense® or
Energy Star® certified products; and
WHEREAS, MCES will award the City of Shorewood a grant in the amount of $12,480, with
required matching funds from the city, of $3,120; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to the grant requirements which include the following:
1. Property owners must be customers of the municipal water supply
2. New construction and new developments are not eligible
3. Funds are for rebates or grants only; consulting and city staff time are ineligible
4. Grant recipients must display the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment logo and
the Metropolitan Council logo on all documents which are intended for public use
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood,
Minnesota hereby accepts the 2024-2026 Water Efficiency Grant Program in the amount of
$12,480 issued by MCES.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD this 8th day of July
2024.
Jenn' er Lab die, Mayor
ATTEST:
4anadie Thone, City Clerk