DEPARTMENT: Parks, Facilities, and Fleet Management
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Authorization To Execute Joint Powers Agreements With City Of Rosemount For Construction Of Rosemount Greenway: Flint Hills Park Segment
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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 12-359 (July 31, 2012), the Dakota County Board of Commissioners adopted the Rosemount Greenway Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rosemount and County staff have been coordinating design development of the Flint Hills Park segment of the Rosemount Greenway; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rosemount has contributed land and will assume all project delivery costs for Flint Hills Park segment; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County will reimburse the City of Rosemount for construction costs associated with the Flint Hills Park not to exceed $508,200; and
WHEREAS, sufficient revenues are available in the Greenway Collaborative set aside in the 2024 Parks Capital Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, a Supplemental Maintenance Agreement will be prepared prior to Dakota County assuming ongoing maintenance and operations, which will occur when the greenway is completed between Downtown and Flint Hills Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Dakota County Board of Commissioners hereby authorizes the Physical Development Director, or their designee, to execute a joint powers agreement with the City of Rosemount to reimburse the City for costs associated with the development of the regional greenway within Flint Hills Park for the period of April 1, 2023, through December 31, 2026, subject to approval by the County Attorney’s Office as to form; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Dakota County Board of Commissioners hereby authorizes the Physical Development Director, or their designee, to execute a supplemental maintenance agreement with the City of Rosemount to establish ongoing maintenance and operations responsibilities for the Rosemount Greenway.
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