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APRIL 12, 2005 05-96 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE:APPROVE MUNICIPAL FLOOD CONTROL GRANT
APPLICATIONS
INITIATED BY:PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, funds and assistance are available from the Wisconsin Department
of Natural Resources under the Municipal Flood Control Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, Strand Associates, Inc., on behalf of the City of Oshkosh, will assist
the City in submitting a state grant application for said funds and assistance under the
Municipal Flood Control Grant Program, for the “Campbell Creek Detention Basin
Property Acquisition” project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh is qualified, willing and able to carry out all
activities described in the state grant application; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh declares its intent to
conduct the Municipal Flood Control Grant project described in the application; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh will allow employees from the Department of
Natural Resources access to inspect the grant project site; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh will maintain records, documenting all
expenditures made during the Municipal Flood Control Grant project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh will submit a final report to the Department
which describes the Municipal Flood Control Grant project activities, achievements and
data collected, and documentation of the project costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the application for funds and assistance available from the Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources under the Municipal Flood Control Grant Program is
approved and that the City of Oshkosh will comply with all state rules for the program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Strand Associates, Inc. is authorized to act on
behalf of the City of Oshkosh to submit an application to the State of Wisconsin for
financial aid for Municipal Flood Control protection purposes, sign documents and take
all action necessary to undertake, direct and complete the approved flood control
project called “Campbell Creek Detention Basin Property Acquisition”.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper City officials are authorized and
directed to execute any and all documents required for purposes of the same, and are
further authorized and directed, if said grants are awarded, to accept such funds,
pursuant to the terms of the grant application.