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• <br />• <br />• <br />PROCLAMATION <br />MINNESOTA MANUFACTURER'S WEEK <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Mary Alice Divine <br />DATE: October 25, 2010 <br />TOPIC: Mayor's Proclamation of Minnesota Manufacturers <br />Week <br />VOTE REQUIRED: None <br />BACKGROUND: <br />In honor of the importance of manufacturing in our state, the Governor of <br />Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, <br />and several state business organizations are designating the week of October <br />25 -29 as Minnesota Manufacturers Week. <br />Manufacturers play an important role in our regional economy employing over <br />300,000 people and contributing more than $30 billion to the state's economy. In <br />Lino Lakes, manufacturers are important contributors to the local economy, <br />providing quality jobs and helping to stabilize the local tax base. <br />In recognition of these achievements and their contribution to the city, staff <br />recommends that the City Council proclaim October 25 -29 as Minnesota <br />Manufacturer's Week in Lino Lakes. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />1. Mayor step forward and read the proclamation. <br />(Representatives from two businesses should be available and certificates will be <br />ready to be handed out.) <br />