HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-005 (Minnesota Historical & Cultural Heritage Grant acceptance form ) RESOLUTION 2020-005
APPROVING THE MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MINNESOTA HISTORICAL&
CULTURAL HERITAGE GRANT ACCEPTANCE FORM
WHEREAS, the City has identified a gap in the Stillwater Public Library's historic
property assessments and tax records; and
WHEREAS, the City has been awarded a Minnesota Historical Society Historical &
Cultural Heritage Grant in the amount of$3,085 to help offset the costs associated with the
purchase of 34 property assessments and tax records microfilm rolls; and
WHEREAS, the Stillwater Public Library has agreed to hold the 34 microfilm rolls
with the existing microfilm records in the St. Croix Collection, making them available to the
public.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Stillwater, MN that the grant agreement
between the City of Stillwater and the Minnesota Historical Society for the Stillwater
Property Assessment and Tax Records Microfilm Acquisition project, as on file with the City
Clerk, is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon the City's acquisition of the microfilm rolls,
the City will transfer them to the Stillwater Public Library to be available for public use.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Mayor and the City Planner are hereby authorized
to sign said grant agreement on behalf of the City of Stillwater.
Adopted by the Stillwater City Council on this 7th day of January, 2020.
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Ted Kozlowski, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beth Wolf, City Clerk