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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 97- 102
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A
PLANNING ASSISTANCE GRANT AGREEMENT
WITH THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes sections 473.851 requires local units of
government to prepare local comprehensive plans with land use controls that are consistent
with planned, orderly and staged development and with metropolitan system plans; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes sections 473.854 and 473.867 authorize the
Metropolitan Council to prepare and adopt guidelines establishing uniform procedures for
the award and disbursement of planning assistance grants and loans; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes 473.867 authorizes the Council to give funding
to local units of government to review and amend their local comprehensive plans, fiscal
devices and official controls; and
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood, as authorized by Resolution 97-57, applied
for a Metropolitan Council Planning Assistance Grant to complete comprehensive planning
activities in such areas as land use, transportation, housing, stormwater management, and
park and trail planning; and
WHEREAS, the City has been notified it has been awarded a Planning Assistance
Grant in the amount of $3,770.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Mayor and City
Administrator are hereby authorized to execute appropriate grant agreements with the
Metropolitan Council.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SHOREWOOD this 24th day of November, 1997.
ATTEST:
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J . s C. Hurm, City Administrator/Clerk
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