The City of Monticello, Iowa
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO, IOWA
RESOLUTION # 2021-58
Approving Submission of the COVID-19 Relief Recreation Trails Program Application for Monticello Parks & Recreation Department
WHEREAS, the City Council has been presented with an application for COVID-19 Relief Recreation Trails Grant funding to extend trail from Oak Street to the east to circle around and connect to Business Hwy 151, and
WHEREAS, the Council has been informed that the Monticello Park Board supports the submission of this grant application as well as the proposed construction/expansion of trail through Monticello, and
WHEREAS, the Council agrees to provide the grant match not to exceed the amount of $300,000, by the Park and Recreation Department, and
WHEREAS, the Council will provide funding to assure the completed trail project will be adequately maintained for public use for a minimum of 30 years, and
WHEREAS, The Council finds that expansion of the trail through Monticello is beneficial for the Park & Recreation Department and the community and, therefore, finds that the grant, as proposed, should be approved for submission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City of Monticello Council meeting in regular session this 3rd day of May, 2021 does hereby authorize the submission of the proposed COVID-19 Relief Recreation Trails Grant.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the City of Monticello, Iowa to be affixed hereto. Done this 3rd day of May, 2021.
Brian Wolken, Mayor
Attest:
Sally Hinrichsen, Monticello City Clerk