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<br /> <br />Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br />To Item Number <br /> <br />Mayor and City Council 4.15 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> <br />ConsentJuly 6, 2015Tim Simon, Finance Director <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Authorization to Execute Grant Agreement with Justin Femrite, City Engineer <br />Minnesota Public Facility Authority <br />Reviewed by <br /> <br /> <br />Action Requested <br /> <br />Authorize by motion, Mayor and city clerk to sign grant agreement with the Minnesota Public Facilities <br />Authority. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br /> <br />In 2014, the city was awarded a Point Source Implementation Grant from the Minnesota Pollution <br />Control Agency (MPCA) related to our Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion that is currently under <br />way. The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (MPFA), which administers the grant, has just put <br />together the grant agreement to be signed by the Mayor and city clerk. This grant was anticipated in the <br />financing plan for the expansion. We have several costs that are ready to be reimbursed by the grant <br />upon execution of the agreement. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br /> <br />The grant award is $2,609,610 which is reimbursable based on identified project costs. The MPFA <br />charges an administrative fee equal to one-half of one percent of the grant amount which is paid to the <br />Authority by the city upon execution of this agreement. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Grant agreement <br /> <br />Template Updated 4/14 <br />