HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-03-19 PACKET 04.D.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCI� AGENDA
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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST:
Consider authorizing staff to apply for the National Hockey League Players Association Hopes
and Dreams Grant for an amount of $115,000 with the understanding that the funds would be
used towards the purchase of dasher boards, scoreboard and rentat ice skates.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize staff to apply for the NHLPA Hopes and Dreams Grant for an amount of $115,000.
BUDGET IMPLICATION: $115,000
BUDGETED AMOUNT
ADVISORY COMMISSION ACTION:
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RESOLUTION NO. 08-XXX
NHLPA Hopes and Dreams Grant
WHEREAS, the City of Cottage Grove has expressed a desire to expand
its Ice Arena facility
WHEREAS, the City of Cottage Grove has designated over $6 million
dollars towards said facility expansion
WHEREAS, the National Hockey League Players Association has
generously welcomed communities and organizations to apply for grants under
the title "Hopes and Dreams" in an effort to expand skating and hockey
opportunities
WHEREAS, the City of Cottage Grove wishes to apply for said grant in the
amount of �115,000 to be used towards the purchase of the dasher board
system, scoreboard and ice skates
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Councii of the City of
Cottage Grove, County of Washington, State of Minnesota, that a Hopes and
Dreams Grant request in the amount of $115,000 will be applied for and all
guidelines and requirements of the grant wiil be upheid by the City of Cottage
Grove pending a reward of grant dollars
Passed this day of .
Sandra Shiely, Mayor
Attest:
Caron M. Stransky, City Clerk