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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DISBURSEMENT OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $52,000 FROM THE PARKS FUND NEIGHBORHOOD GRANT PROGRAM.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the city council hereby authorizes the disbursement of grant funds from the parks fund neighborhood grants program to the following organizations in the following amounts, and further authorizes the proper city officials to execute a grant agreement, substantially the same as EXHIBIT A, with each organization receiving funds, amounts to be payable from Fund 205-130-1219-5439 (parks, community resources, parks operating, special projects and events):
Organization
Project
Award
Chester Bowl Improvement Club (CBIC)
Ski Jumping Commemoration
$4,000
COGGS (Cyclists of Gitchee Gummee Shores)
Duluth Traverse Trail Maintenance
$5,000
Duluth Community Garden Program
Fond du Lac Fencing Project - Edible Duluth
$2,823
Duluth Cross-Country Ski Club (DXC)
Lester-Amity Chalet Accessibility and Repair
$5,000
Friends of Dog Parks
Eastern Dog Park
$4,000
GND Development Alliance
Rain Garden Plantings
$4,000
Hartley Nature Center
Outdoor Pavilion
$4,000
Lake Superior Zoological Society
Restore Barn Solar Hot Water System
$3,800
Lincoln Park Children & Families Collaborative
Music in Lincoln Park Summer Concert Series
$5,000
Neighbors of Lower Chester Park
Facility Maintenance Supplies
$ 577
Welch Center Inc., The
Outdoor Winter Activities at Memorial Park
$5,000
Wheels on Trails Organization (ARC)
Grassy Point Trail - Phase III
$4,800
Woodland Amateur Hockey Association
Public Rink Resurface Project
$4,000
Total
$52,000
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution authorizes the disbursement of grant funds from the parks fund neighborhood grants program. Program fund monies are intended to provide funding for neighborhood-based parks enhancements and recreation services on Duluth's parks, recreation, and trails system for parks and recreation equipment, supplies, improvements, ...
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