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STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />COUNTY OF ANOKA <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />RESOLUTION # 05 -186 <br />A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE REQUIREMENT OF HOLDING A <br />REFERENDUM FOR THE FUNDING OF A SPORTS STADIUM <br />WHEREAS, Anoka County and the Minnesota Vikings are proposing to construct a <br />sports stadium in the City of Blaine; and <br />WHEREAS, Anoka County is proposing to financially fund a portion of the stadium <br />with a County -wide sales tax and other fees which will be paid by taxpayers, and <br />WHEREAS, Anoka County and others are in favor of bypassing a state law which <br />REQUIRES a referendum in order to increase taxes to fund a stadium. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lino Lakes City Council, which is <br />the representative government body of the residents of Lino Lakes, support the necessity <br />of a referendum as it is required by law. <br />Adopted by the City Council of Lino Lakes on November , 2005. <br />Mayor, John Bergeson <br />Attest: <br />Acting City Clerk, Jean Viger <br />