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March 20, 2001 <br />ITY OF <br />SHORE C OOD <br />5755 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD • SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA 55331 -8927 • (952) 474 -3236 <br />FAX (952) 474-0128 • www.ci.shorewood.mn.us • cityhall @ci.shorewood.mn.us <br />City of Little Canada <br />thin: Mayor Mike Fahey <br />5 i 5 :_l;tis Canada Road East <br />Lithe Canada, MN 55117 -1633 <br />Re: Request for Support of Legislation to Restrict Sale of Phosphorus Lawn Fertilizers <br />Dear Mayor Fahey: <br />This letter is offered in my capacity as the Mayor of the City of Shorewood requesting your support for <br />legislation this session restricting the use and sale of phosphorus lawn icrtilizers throughout the State. <br />Situ' ,wood is working in concert with many cities, the Minnesota Association of Watershed .Districts, <br />Minnehaha Creek Watershed District, and counties and agencies in supporting statewide liirita.tior:s on <br />the use and sale of phosphorus lawn fertilizers. <br />I have enclosed a draft form of resolution I respectfully urge you submit to your council for approval and <br />return to me at the City of Shorewood at your earliest convenience. I have also enclosed a summary of <br />points to consider in discussing this issue locally. I would be more than happy to meet with you or your <br />city council to discuss this request in greater detail. <br />This legislative initiative is underway and a timely expression of your support will greatly enhance the <br />likelihood of success. Additionally, a call or e -mail to your legislative delegation in support of SF 1789 <br />would be appreciated. <br />Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Shorewood City Administrator, Craig <br />Dawson, at (952) 474 -3236 or me at (952) 470 -2552. <br />Sincerely, <br />Wood}/,Love, Mayor <br />CITY OF SHOREWOOD <br />Enclosure <br />::ODMA\PCDOCS \LIB I \660613 \I <br />Page 13 <br />