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RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT OF $1,147 FROM THE MINNESOTA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND APPROVING LOCAL MATCH OF $1,055 TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL STATEWIDE HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFERENCE.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
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 $1,147 for the purpose of attending 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). Matching funds shall be provided through the city’s Community Development Program.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The purpose of this resolution is to authorize the city to accept a $1,147 certified local government (CLG) grant from the Minnesota State Historical Society (MNHS). These funds will be matched by $1,055 of in-kind from the city of Duluth and volunteer time from the Heritage Preservation Commission. The purpose of the grant is to enable two people to attend the annual statewide historic preservation conference, for which the city of Duluth is required to attend to remain eligible for Certified Local Government Grants through MNHS.