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<br />6 Availability/Access to Fifty Percent "Hard Match" <br /> <br />· Explain current status of matching funds that will be used for this project. <br /> <br />Centerville Parks and Recreation has a total of $312,000 in the Park Capitol Fund of which, <br />$25,000 is ear marked for the improvement ofthe Laurie LaMotte Park Warming House. The <br />remainder of the Fund, $287,000, is available to draw from for approved trail projects. <br /> <br />7 Applicant Capability <br /> <br />· Demonstrate your ability to complete the project and subsequently operate and maintain it. <br /> <br />The Centerville Parks and Recreation Committee is working closely with the neighboring <br />communities of Hugo and Lino Lakes, as well as Anoka and Washington Counties to design a <br />well-planned trail to connect with preexisting county and community trails, promoting a <br />continuous trail network system between Anoka County Chain of Lakes Trail and Washington <br />County Hardwood Creek Trail. <br /> <br />· Specifically provide evidence of successful and timely completion of other such projects. <br /> <br />On January 1,2001, the City ofCenterville entered into a Joint Powers Agreement for a <br />regional trail. This agreement coordinates the connection from the City ofCenterville's Laurie <br />LaMotte Park Trail to the Anoka County Rice Creek Chain of Lakes trail system. <br /> <br />· Provide a five year operations and maintenance cost estimate, and the projected source of <br />these funds. <br /> <br />The statement below is signed by the Centerville Public Works director and appears in section <br />21, Letters of Support. <br /> <br />Centerville has five public parks and 10,500 feet of existing trail footage, which is being <br />successfully maintained. For consistency, Centerville currently has a Joint Powers <br />Agreement withAnoka County to maintain Centerville's connecting trail to the quality <br />established by Anoka County Trails. With the addition of another 4,000 feet of trail footage, <br />the cost for operations and maintenance of$500 will be allocated annually as part of the <br />Centerville City Budget. This cost is estimated to be $2,500 over a five-year period. <br /> <br />14 <br />