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APPENDIX H RESOLUTION 79-21 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FULL APPLICATION FOR U.S. HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FUNDS FOR THE REPAIR OF LAKE ORONO DAM AND AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF THE SAME WHEREAS, The Lake Orono Dam has been found by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the United States Array Corps of Engineers to pose a threat to the health, safety and welfare of Elk River residents; and, WHEREAS, The Elk River City Council has deemed it in the best interest of the City of Elk River to repair the Lake Orono Dam rather than to remove the structure; and, WHEREAS, The City of Elk River lacks sufficient local resources to under- take repair of the Lake Orono Dam without state or federal assistance; and, WHEREAS, The City of Elk River has been invited for full application for HUD Imminent Threat Grant funds in the amount of $225,000 for the repair of the Lake Orono Dam; and, WHEREAS, The City Council has reviewed the full application for the HUD Imminent Threat Grant funds, including, but not limited to, the housing assistance plan, the citizen participation plan, the community and housing needs assessment and the cost summary. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River that the full application for HUD Imminent Threat Grant funds be approved and that the Mayor and City Administrator be designated to act on behalf of the City of Elk River in submitting the full application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and for all future dealings with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development with regards to the Imminent Threat Grant for the repair of the Lake Orono Dam. Adopted this 9th day of July, 1979, by the Elk River City Council. ( in Ma.sen, ayor ATTEST: • Robert C. Mid augh, CityjAdministrator