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GENERAL OBLIGATION GRANT PROCEEDS <br /> MUNICIPAL PUBLICLY OWNED INFRASTRUCTURE <br /> INFLOW/INFILTRATION GRANT PROGRAM <br /> INTERGOVERNMENTAL GRANT AGREEMENT <br /> BETWEEN <br /> METROPOLITAN COUNCIL AND NEW BRIGHTON <br /> This Intergovernmental Grant Agreement ("Grant Agreement") is made this <br /> day of , 201_, and entered into by and between Metropolitan Council a <br /> public corporation and political subdivision of the State of Minnesota ("Council") and <br /> New Brighton, a Minnesota Municipal corporation("Grantee"). <br /> BACKGROUND RECITALS <br /> 1. The Minnesota Legislature has appropriated to the Council in the 2012 <br /> Session Laws Chapter 293, Section 17, subdivision 3, $4,000,000 for a grant program to <br /> be administered by the Council for the purpose of providing grants to municipalities for <br /> capital improvements to public municipal wastewater collection systems to reduce the <br /> amount of inflow and infiltration to the Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal <br /> system("I/I Municipal Grant Program"). <br /> 2. The monies allocated to fund the appropriation to the Council are proceeds of <br /> state general obligation bonds authorized to be issued under Article XI, § 5(a) of the <br /> Minnesota Constitution. <br /> 3. The Council has gone through a public process and formally adopted <br /> Guidelines for the I/I Municipal Grant Program. Grantee has read and understands the <br /> Council Guidelines ("Council Guidelines"). <br /> 4. Council has identified Grantee as a contributor of excessive inflow and <br /> infiltration to the Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal system and thus an <br /> eligible applicant for grant funds under the I/I Municipal Grant Program. <br /> 5. Pursuant to its authority under Minnesota Statutes § 444.075 [or other <br /> authority, if different], Grantee operates a municipal wastewater collection system <br />