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QEEN_HILLS
CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-011
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE FOR A SOLAR APP+ INCENTIVE
WHEREAS the Minnesota legislature established the SolarAPP+ Solar Permitting
Software Incentive in 2024 (Minn. Stat. § 216C.48); and
WHEREAS the purpose of this incentive is to help streamline the residential solar
permitting process by providing financial incentives and technical support for local governments
adopting the free, web-based SolarApp+ online solar permitting platform developed by the
National Renewable Energy Laboratory; and
WHEREAS the City has identified a project within the City that meets the SolarAPP+
incentive program purposes and criteria and is consistent with and promotes the purposes of the
Legislation and program guidelines; 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 Arden
Hills authorizes the Community Development Director or their designee to submit an application
for the SolarAPP+permitting incentive in the amount of up to $20,000.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS THIS 9TH
DAY OF MARCH 2O26.
BY
DAVID GRANT,MAYOR
ATTEST:
JU HANSON,CITY CLERK
To view the final document, access adopted Resolutions via Arden Hills Public Laserfiche Weblink by visiting
cityofardenhills.org and clicking on Archived Documents under Helpful Links on our main webpage.
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