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<br />Agenda Section: VI <br />Item: 5 <br />Report Date: 9/8/22 <br />Meeting Date: 9/13/22 <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Resolution Authorizing Pursuit and Support of Ramsey County Critical <br />Corridor Grant Applications <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: _________ CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL: __________ <br /> <br /> Action Requested: ☐ Public Hearing ☒ Motion ☐ Discussion ☐ Informational <br /> Form of Action: ☒ Resolution ☐ Ordinance ☐ Contract/Agrmnt ☐ N/A ☐ Other <br /> Votes Needed: ☒ 3 votes ☐ 4 votes ☐ 5 votes ☐ N/A <br /> <br />Summary Statement:  Staff is seeking approval of a resolution supporting the pursuit of <br />approximately three (3) grants from Ramsey County to fund <br />multiple projects relating to identified critical corridors in the <br />City. <br />Recommendation(s):  Approval of the resolution of support <br />Applicable Deadlines:  All grant applications are due to Ramsey County by September <br />28th. Approval of a resolution of support is required to be <br />eligible to apply. <br />Legislative History:  2019/2020: City awarded a $25,000 grant in early from Ramsey <br />County as part of a pilot Corridor Revitalization Grant program. <br /> Aug 31st, 2022: Ramsey County announces three new annual <br />grant programs focused on critical corridors throughout the <br />County. Initial applications already due by late September. <br />Strategic Priority: ☐ Sustainable & Reliable Infrastructure ☐ Operational Effectiveness <br /> ☐ Environment & Sustainability ☐ Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion <br /> ☒ Livable Community ☐ N/A <br />