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Attachment A City of Arden Hills, MN � err• rrr><•rs ar.T-� Option Description Local Option Sales Tax Minnesota Statute gives cities the authority to levy a local sales tax by an election process for specific capital improvements. Franchise Fees A local funding tool authorized by state law that allows cities to charge a fee to utilities (gas/electric) for using city -owned right-of-way Bonding Borrowing obligations that incur interest and require repayment at a specific date. These are typically issues to pay for larger capital projects. Municipal Liquor Store Municipal Cannabis Store Public EV Charging Stations Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) Municipal Advisory & Feasibility Studies Grants Invasive Species Eradication Funding Opportunity Clean Water Funding Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund Fields for Kids Fishing Pier and Shore Fishing Area Program No Child Left Inside Outdoor Recreation Grant Program Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program Source Sales tax addition Xcel Energy Annual appropriation bonds, revenue bonds City -owned and operated retail store for off -sale alcohol; profits are restricted to Retail Enterprise the General Fund or specific CIP projects per MN Statute 340A. City -operated dispensary model. Retail Enterprise City -owned infrastructure. User Fees Voluntary annual financial contributions made by tax-exempt entities (non- Negotiated Voluntary Contribution profits, universities, or hospitals) to offset the cost of city services like fire, police, and road maintenance. A formal financial gap analysis conducted by a third -party fiduciary to stress -test Internal Fund Reallocation - Cash, the PIR fund, optimize debt structures, and validate 10-year CIP funding paths. Grants, and Bond Proceeds Description Source Provides funding for projects that seek to eradicate invasive species (part of U.S. Department of the Interior/ Ithe Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Provides hands-on environmental stewardship and service -learning Minnesota Board of Water and Soil opportunities to youth and young adults while providing low-cost labor to Resources (BWSR) eligible applicants Provides funding to restore, protect, or enhance prairies, wetlands, forests, or Minnesota Department of Natural habitat for fish, game or wildlife in MN Resources (MNDNR) Aims to protect, conserve, preserve, and enhance Minnesota's air, water, Legislative -Citizen Commission on land, fish, wildlife, and other natural resources Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) Provides financial support to improve baseball and/or softball facilities for Minnesota Twins Community Fund youth in the Upper Midwest and Southwest Florida Joint Power Agreement with the DNR for installation, operations and Minnesota Department of Natural maintenance Resources (MNDNR) Aims to support and increase efforts to expand programming that connects Minnesota Department of Natural youth to the outdoors Resources (MNDNR) Provides funding to increase and enhance outdoor recreation facilities in local Minnesota Department of Natural and community parks throughout the state Resources (MNDNR) Provides funding for parks and trails of regional significance outside of the Minnesota Department of Natural seven county metropolitan area Resources (MNDNR) PeopleForBikes Community Grant Program Provides funding that supports bicycle infrastructure projects and targeted (Other - Minnesota advocacy initiatives that make it easier and safer for people of all ages and Community Vitality & Arts abilities to ride AARP Community Challenge Grant Small grants to fund quick -action projects that can help communities become AARP more livable for people of all ages America Walks Community Change Grants Awards stipends to communities for projects related to creating healthy, Foundation active, and engaged places to live, work, and play Community Development Block Grant Provides annual grants to support the development of U.S. Department of Housing and Program infrastructure and public facilities in urban communities Urban Development Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Provides affordable funding to develop essential community facilities in rural U.S. Department of Agriculture areas (USDA) Natural and Scenic Area Grants Provides funding to increase, protect, and enhance natural and scenic areas Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR) Our Town Grant Program Supports projects that integrate arts, culture, and design activities into efforts that strengthen communities by advancing local economic, physical, and/or I National Endowment for the Arts social outcomes Minnesota Festival Support Grant Program Provides arts experiences through festivals celebrating arts, building community, and exposure to diverse art forms Other - Minnesota Federal Recreational Trail Grant Program Funding for motorized and non -motorized trail projects; Federal via Minnesota Department of maintenance/restoration of existing recreational trails; Transportation (MNDOT) development/rehabilitation of recreational trail linkages including trailside and trailhead facilities; environmental awareness and safety education programs American Trails Trail Fund Assists the trails community with funding to support maintenance, research, Foundation _ and stewardship training needs Local Trail Connections Program Provides funding to promote short trail connections between where people live Minnesota Department of Natural and significant public resources Resources (MNDNR) Regional Trail Grant Program Provides matching grants to local governments for the acquisition and Minnesota Department of Natural development of trails with regional or statewide significance. This program Resources (MNDNR) focuses on creating high -priority recreational destinations and significant new trail segments that complement the state trail system