HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCRes_91-50No. R-91-50
• CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS
C O U N C I L R E S O L U T I O N
Date: October 23, 1991
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN
TIDE COUNTYWIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
WHEREAS, the economic vitality of all areas within Ramsey
County is essential to the long term viability and success of the County as
a whole; and
WHEREAS, to insure the economic health of Ramsey County, the
Ramsey County municipalities and the Metro East area, it is essential to
cooperate, coordinate and avoid duplication in order to assure the common
interests of all concerned; and
WHEREAS, cities have primarily focused on economic development
activities within each of their own communities; and
WHEREAS, there is also a need to look beyond municipal and County
.boundaries for cooperative economic development solutions; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County is fully developed, compact in size, and
limited in public resources; and
WHEREAS, cooperation is one key to becoming more effective in our
economic development efforts; and
WHEREAS, Staff Representatives of the cities of Arden Hills,
Falcon Heights, Maplewood, Mounds View, New Brighton, North St. Paul,
Roseville, St. Paul, Shoreview, Vadnais Heights,~White Bear Lake, and White
Bear Town, and Ramsey County, the Suburban Chamber of Commerce, and the Metro
East Development Partnership have been meeting to discuss issues of common
interest related to economic development in Ramsey County; and
WHEREAS, these meetings have led to a dialogue which. may result
in the development of goals and priorities for economic development in Ramsey
County; and
WHEREAS, the Staff Representatives wish to secure the support and
active involvement of the elected officials; and
WHEREAS, the planning process is designed to guide the economic
development efforts in the mutual best interests of the County as a whole and
member cities while not limited local choices;
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N!~6~7 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the entities agree to
participate in the planning process to ensure trie economic health of Ramsey
County and the greater Metres East area; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the respective Staff
Repre.s4ntatives, businesspersons, and their organizations will continue the
process any; develop the appropriate documents for policy approval by the
respecti~.%e ~Jt:~zTerning bodies.
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