HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 2006 (08) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ST. CROIX COUNTY
PARKS DEPARTMENT APPLICATION FOR AN
OUTDOOR RECREATION AIDS GRANT
Resolution No. ZbbCa
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Parks Department is interested in developing lands for
public outdoor recreation purposes by making improvements and providing access to
Cedar Lake in St. Croix County; and
WHEREAS, financial aid may be available in the form of a 50 percent matching grant
from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources under the Outdoor Recreational Aids
Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the cost to make the improvements and provide the access is $29,000; and
WHEREAS, the Star Prairie Land Preservation Trust and the Cedar Lake Protection and
Rehabilitation District will provide the 50 per cent County share of $14,500, and the
grant, if approved, will cover the other $14,500 of the project cost, the project is to be
completed in 2007.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors that
it approves making improvements and providing access to Cedar Lake in St. Croix County
provided that no county dollars will be expended towards this project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors hereby
authorizes Robert Heise, Director of the Parks Department, acting under the direction of the
Land and Water Conservation Committee, to submit an application to the Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources for an Outdoor Recreation Aids grant to make the
improvements and provide the access to Cedar Lake and to sign necessary documents in
compliance with grant requirements; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that St. Croix County will comply with state and federal
rules for the program; will meet the financial obligations under the grant; Star Prairie Land
Preservation Trust will maintain the completed project in an attractive, inviting and safe
manner; will keep the facilities open to the general public during reasonable hours consistent
with the type of facility; and will obtain written approval from the Wisconsin Department of
Natural Resources before any change is made in the use of the project site.
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Offered by the Land and Water Conservation Committee on March 21, 2006,
Affirmative Negative
Reviewed by: Date:
Greg immerman, Corporation Counsel
ADOPTED ON: S &4"Cj, 0 l 0660
ATTEST: n
Cindy Campbell, Cohnty C erk