HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-96.docAPRIL 13, 2004 04-96 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE:
APPROVE APPLICATION FOR WI-URBAN NONPOINT
SOURCE & STORM WATER PLANNING GRANT
INITIATED BY: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh proposes to submit a grant application to the State
of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for an Urban Nonpoint Source and
Storm Water Planning Grant for development of ordinances and a stormwater
management plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh is qualified, willing and able to carry out all
activities described in the state grant application; and
WHEREAS, by this action the Oshkosh Common Council declares its intent to
conduct the Stormwater Management planning as described in the application; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh will maintain records documenting all expenditures
made during the project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh will submit a final report to the Department which
describes all project activities, achievements and data collected, and documentation of the
project costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the Common Council of the
City of Oshkosh that the proper City officials are authorized and directed to: (a) submit a
grant application to the State of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for an Urban
Nonpoint Source and Storm Water Planning grant; (b) accept such funds, if said grant is
awarded, pursuant to the terms of the grant application; and, (c) take those steps
necessary to implement the grant.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Oshkosh expresses its intent to meet
the obligations of the project including timely publication of the results and to meet the
financial obligations under this grant including the prompt payment of the City's 35%
commitment to planning project costs, pending further Council approval.