HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-459.docNOVEMBER 27, 2001 01-459 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE:
APPROVE 2002 URBAN FORESTRY GRANT
INITIATED BY: PARKS DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources offers a grant
program for urban forestry programs; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to provide a monetary match of fifty (50%)
percent for grant approval, and
WHEREAS, the fifty (50%) percent match is being provided by the ReLeaf
Oshkosh program, as a result of Southwest Rotary and Oshkosh Area Foundation
efforts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that City staff is hereby authorized to submit the WI DNR Urban Forestry grant
application in the amount of $50,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper City officials are hereby authorized
and directed to execute any and all documents required by the Wisconsin Department
of Natural Resources for purposes of the same, and are further authorized and directed,
if said grant is awarded, to accept such funds, pursuant to the terms of the grant
application. Money for this purpose will be appropriated from:
The ReLeaf Oshkosh Program, as administered through the Oshkosh Area
Foundation.