96-54 Resolution No. 96-54
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION FOR THE WING PARK BIKE PATH
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN,
ILLINOIS, that Kevin Kelly, Mayor, and Dolonna Mecum, City
Clerk, be and are hereby authorized and directed to execute an
Application on behalf of the City of Elgin to the Illinois
Department of Conservation for the Wing Park Bike Path
Connection to the Fox River Trail, a copy of which is attached
hereto and made a part hereof by reference.
s/ Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly, Mayor
Presented: February 28, 1996
Adopted: February 28, 1996
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Attest:
s/ Dolonna Mecum
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk
STATE OF ILLINOIS
DEPT. OF CONSERVATION BP/DOC-5: CERTIFICATION STATEMENT
Sponsor: CITY OF ELGIN •
•WING PARK BIKE PATH CONNECTION
Project Title: Tn THF FfX RIVFR TRAIL
As the official duly designated to represent the CITY OF ELGIN , I do hereby certify that the
(applicant)
information presented in this grant application is true and correct. I do further certify that the project, if approved for
financial assistance through the State of Illinois, Bicycle Path grant program, will be completed in accordance with provisions
set forth in #17 IL Adm. Code 3040 and that the CITY OF ELGIN has the financial resources to
(applicant)
initially fund 100% of the proposed project costs within the timeframe imposed by the Department of Conservation for project
execution prior to receiving grant reimbursement. It is understood,that proposed acquisition projects (excluding those involving
eminent domain) must be completed within nine (9) months and proposed development projects completed within 18 months following
project approval by the Department of Conservation. Failure to complete said project within the specified timeframe could be
cause for project termination. In addition, failure to complete an approved Bike Path project or withdrawal of a project due
to lack of performance, insufficient funds or change in local recreation priorities by the local sponsor (applicant) shall result
in the ineligibility of the project sponsor(s) for Bike Path assistance consideration for the next two (2) consecutive grant
cycles.
The CITY OF ELGIN does hereby further certify that it will indemnify, protect and hold harmless
(applicant)
the State of Illinois, Department of Conservation and its representatives from any and all liabilities, costs, damages or claims
arising as a direct or indirect result of the construction, operation or maintenance of the above-referenced project, and that
the proposed facility wilt be operated and maintained in an attractive and safe manner and open and available to the public
without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability or place of residence in accordance with #1.7 IL Adm. Code
3040.
This Certification Statement was duly considered and acted upon and adopted by the CITY OF ELGIN at
a legal meeting held on the 28TH day of FEBRUARY , 1996. (applicant)
KEVIN KELLY
Name (printed/typed)
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Attested:
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CITY CLERK MAYOR
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