HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-325OCTOBER 12, 2010
10 -325 RESOLUTION
(CARRIED 6 -0 LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN )
PURPOSE: AUTHORIZE GRANT PROPOSAL TO PERFORM AN URBAN
FOREST STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - 2011
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
GRANT
INITIATED BY: PARKS DEPARTMENT /FORESTRY DIVISION
WHEREAS, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is offering select
communities a grant allocation for reimbursement of costs related to the improvement
of 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 available from the Forestry Division
budgets through contributions of labor and funds in the amount of $9070;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOVED, by the Common Council for the City of
Oshkosh that city staff is hereby authorized to submit the WI DNR Urban Forestry
Strategic Management Plan grant application.
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.