2025-058 Resolution Supporting Hennepin County Love Local Storefronts Program Grant AppCITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2025-058
RESOULITION SUPPORTING HENNEPIN COUNTY LOVE LOCAL STOREFRONTS
PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION
WHEREAS, Hennepin County is soliciting applications to their Love Local Storefronts
Grant Program to help cities enhance their local business districts through
improvements to building facades; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has grants up to $50,000 for cities to reimburse eligible
property owners for expenses related to facade improvements for 2026; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins is a municipality within Hennepin County, and is
therefore eligible to apply for funds under the Love Local Storefronts Program, and
WHEREAS, the City Council reaffirmed the goals of supporting a vibrant business
community and promoting Hopkins as a destination in 2026; and
WHEREAS, the City has the institutional, managerial and financial capability to ensure
adequate project and grant administration; and
WHEREAS, the City certifies that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
as stated in the contract grant agreements.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hopkins
hereby authorizes the City Manager and/or his designee to submit an application for
Hennepin County Love Local Storefronts grant funds and execute such agreements as
may be necessary to implement the project on behalf of the City.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 7th day of October, 2025.
By:
Patrick Hanlon, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk