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Resolution authorizing a $15,000 grant agreement #55-08-21754-04 Historic Property District Designation application between the Division of Historic Preservation-Public History (DHP-PH), Wisconsin Historical Society and the City of West Allis.
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WHEREAS, the City of West Allis recognizes that protecting historic properties and resources is an important part of protecting Wisconsin's historic resources; and,
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of West Allis has declared its intent to complete the Historic District Designation activities described in the application for the grant; and,
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis will maintain records documenting all expenditures made during the Historic District Designation preservation project; and,
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis will allow employees from the Wisconsin Historical Society access to inspect the Historic District Designation application and grant records; and,
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis will submit the necessary reporting requirements to the Wisconsin Historical Society which will accompany the final payment request; and,
WHEREAS, the grant is funded by the City and the City will be reimbursed by the Wisconsin Historical Society. As a result, any negative fund balance will be funded by the general fund and at an interest rate as determined by the Office of the City Comptroller.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of West Allis authorizes a $15,000 grant agreement #55-08-21754-04 between the Division of Historic Preservation-Public History (DHP-PH), Wisconsin Historical Society and the City of West Allis to designate a Historic District and Historic Properties to the State and National Register of Historic Places.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Development be and is hereby authorized to execute and deliver the contract on behalf of the City of West Allis.
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DEV-R-502-6-17-08