RES 11-62RESOLUTION #I 1-~_
RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF ELK RIVER
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF ELK RIVER TO APPLY
FOR THE ELECTION ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH
DISABILITIES (EAID) GRANT THROUGH THE MINNESOTA
SECRETARY OF STATE
WHEREAS, the Of&ce of the Minnesota Secretary of State is soliciting grant proposals
from cities specifically for physical polling place accessibility improvements
fox individuals with disabilities and fox polling place enhancements; and
WHEREAS, there is a need fox Lions Park Center to improve access to the polling place
for persons with disabilities; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Elk River City Council authorizes
the following:
a) Apply fox a grant from the Office of the Secretary of State of Minnesota fox Federal
funds pursuant to Title II, Section 261 of the Help America Vote Act for the sole
purpose of improving access to polling places in this city for persons with
disabilities;
b) Enter into an agreement with the Office of the Secretary of State governing the
receipt, expenditure, reimbursement and reporting of such a giant;
c) Receive and account separately in a manner sufficient to meet generally accepted
govertunent accounting principles sufficient to pass federal audit; and
d) Expend any sums received in the manner indicated in the giant application and
agreement with the Office of the Secretary of State.
Passed and adopted this 17`" day of October, 2011.
J hn J. etz, Mayor
Attest:
Tina Allard, tty Clerk