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RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT OF $551 FROM THE MINNESOTA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND A LOCAL MATCH OF $521 WORTH OF IN-KIND SERVICES FROM THE HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION (HPC) FOR HPC MEMBER TO ATTEND THE 2015 ANNUAL STATEWIDE HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFERENCE
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CITY PROPOSAL:
BY COUNCILOR RUSS:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to execute and implement a grant agreement, between the city and Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) in the amount of $551 for the purpose of reimbursing the city for the costs incurred by one member of the Duluth Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC) to attend the Annual Statewide Historic Preservation conference.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are authorized to act as legal sponsor of said grant, to execute any documents required to be executed to accept such grant. 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 $551 certified local government (CLG) grant from the Minnesota State Historical Society (MNHS). These funds will be matched by $521 of in-kind match from the Duluth Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC) to fund the city’s 50 percent match. The purpose of the grant is to reimburse one HPC member for costs incurred to attend the 2015 Annual Statewide Historic Preservation conference.