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No. R-90-41 CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS C O U N C I L R E S O L U T I O N Date October 24, 1990 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FALCON HEIGHTS TO JOIN AN ENVIRONMENTAL CITIES GROUP WHEREAS, the City of Falcon Heights recognizes its leadership role in protecting the environment of those people living and working within the City; and WHEREAS, the City recognizes the need to complement the efforts of the State and Federal governments in dealing with environmental con- cerns; and WHEREAS, the City recognizes that there is a need for governmental bodies to act quickly on many of the environmental problems facing them; and WHEREAS, the City recognizes that local environmental initiatives often have a more immediate impact on the environment than those initia- • tives passed at higher levels of government; and WHEREAS, the City understands that there is a need by business, other governmental bodies, and the public for uniform regulations across the state, and WHEREAS, the City believes that one way to obtain this type of uniform regulation is to work closely with other cities in such a way as to coordinate the environmental legislation passed in these cities; and WHEREAS, the City also believes that this type of inter-city coop- eration may act to stimulate state environmental legislation dealing with the topics addressed by the cities and in a form acceptable to the cities; --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Moved by Sam Jacobs Approved by / ~' ~ " ~~`~~ Mayor October 24, 990 5 YEAS Nays a e BALDWIN ~ ~ ~` CIERNIA 5 in Favor Attested by ~e%L~1 4Zc GEHRZ City lerk WALLIN 0 Against JACOBS October 24, 1990 Date Adopted by Council October 24, 1990