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RESOLUTION NO.
44 -93
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL
DISCUSSIONS RELATING TO A
SOUTH SHORE SENIOR CENTER
WHEREAS, the cities of
Shorewood and Tonka Bay and the
Board have jointly established
location issues; and
Deephaven, Excelsior, Greenwood,
South Shore Senior Center Advisory
a Task Force to study Senior Center
WHEREAS, said Task Force, which is scheduled to expire
October I, 1993, reported findings to the cities in February, 1993;
and
WHEREAS, the cities have requested the Task Force to continue
study on Senior Center location issues; and
WHEREAS, preliminary estimates would provide up to $2.1
million in Federal Economic Stimulus Program funds for eligible
Hennepin County Community Development Block Grant projects which
are "ready-to-go" upon passage of the stimulus package and its
being signed into law; and
WHEREAS, in order to be eligible to be considered for said
stimulus package funding, work will need to proceed expeditiously
in many areas:
. Preliminary site and facility planning
. Construction and program management planning
. Preparation for the architectural selection process
. Fund raising
. Financial planning
. operations planning; and
WHEREAS, prior to, or in conjunction with said planning and
project preparation efforts, intergovernmental agreements in many
areas will need to be reached; and
WHEREAS, early intergovernmental cooperating efforts are
essential in preparing a successful application for Federal
stimulus Package Project funding and for the success of a South
Shore Senior Center with or without said Federal funding.
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Resolution - South Shore Senior Center
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Shorewood City Council
that the City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to
begin discussion on intergovernmental issues which need to be
addressed by the cities if a South Shore Senior Center is to be
built jointly.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this is in no way a committment to
participate in the funding of a South Shore Senior Center building,
but rather an authorization for staff to work with neighboring
cities and the Task Force in developing a program addressing issues
for each city to consider in deciding whether to jointly sponsor a
South Shore Senior Center.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the
Shorewood this 26th day of
of the City of
, 1993.
ATTEST:
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