City Council Resolution 2020-80CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-80
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A COMMUNITY ENERGY
TRANSITION (CET) GRANT APPLICATION TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT
OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (MN -DEED) IN THE AMOUNT
OF $5009000
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello is a Community under Minnesota Statute § 1161.55;
NOW THEREFORE BE I T RESOL VED that the City of Monticello intends to act as the
legal Sponsor for project(s) contained in the Community Energy Transition Grant Program to be
submitted on January 4, 2021 and that the Mayor is hereby authorized to apply to the Department
of Employment and Economic Development for funding ofthis project on behalf of City.
BE I T FURTHER RESOLVED that City of Monticello has the legal authority to apply for
financial assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financial capability to ensure adequate
project administration.
REIT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Monticello has not violated any Federal,
State or local laws pertaining to fraud, bribery, graft, kickbacks, collusion, conflict of interest or
other unlawful or corrupt practice.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon approval of its application by the state, the City
of Monticello may enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota for the above referenced
project(s), and that the Mayor certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulation
as stated in all grant contract agreements.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Mayor and the City Clerk are
hereby authorized to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement the project on
behalf of the applicant.
I CERTIFY THAT the above resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of
Monticello on November 23, 2020.
SIGNED:
Mayor
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