Title
Resolution Approving an Agreement with MMSD to receive $63,000 in funding through the MMSD Green Solutions Program for the installation of Trees in 2023.
Body
WHEREAS, Wisconsin Statues Section 66.0301 authorizes any municipality to enter into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement with another municipality for the furnishing of services; and,
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis recognizes the importance of the use of Green Infrastructure for managing storm water in a sustainable manner; and,
WHEREAS, in this action the City has declared its intent to work with MMSD on this Green Infrastructure project to install trees to capture and retain stormwater as part of the 2023 tree planting schedule and,
WHEREAS, the MMSD will provide funding not to exceed $63,000 for the planting of trees through their Green Solutions Program; and,
WHEREAS, the City will maintain records documenting all expenditures made during the planting of trees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the Interim City Engineer be and is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a Green Solutions Funding Agreement with the MMSD for the planting of trees in 2023, a copy of the Green Solutions Funding Agreement is attached hereto and by reference made a part hereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the total eligible estimated share of $63,000 is the MMSD cost. It is understood that West Allis will perform the work in compliance with the funding requirements.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Interim City Engineer be and is hereby authorized to make such non-substantive changes, modifications, additions and deletions to and from the various provisions of the Agreement, including any and all attachments, exhibits, addendums and amendments, as may be necessary and proper to correct inconsistencies, eliminate ambiguity and otherwise clarify and supplement said provisions to preserve and maintain the general intent thereof, and to prepare and deliver such other and further documents as may be reasonably necessary to complete the transactions contemplated therein.
Recommendation
Adopt