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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS FROM THE MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR ATTENDANCE AT THE 2017 MAIN STREET CONFERENCE.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the city of Duluth is hereby authorized to accept a grant from the Minnesota Historical Society in the amount of $2,114 for attendance at the 2017 Main Street Conference in Pittsburgh.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to execute an agreement, substantially in the form of that attached as Attachment 1, with the Minnesota Historical Society. No City match is required for this grant, and the grant will be accounted for in Fund 110-132-1301-4210-02 (General Fund, Planning & Construction Services, Planning and Development, Pass-thru Federal Grants).
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The purpose of this resolution is to authorize the city to accept a $2,114 Certified Local Government (CLG) grant from the Minnesota Historical Society. This is a CLG Scholarship Grant specifically for attendance at the 2017 Main Street Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, to be held May 1-3, 2017. No matching funds are required for this grant; the match is in-kind volunteer time provided by the HPC member attending the conference. The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) President, or HPC commissioner, will attend as a representative of the City.