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Lino Lakes, Minnesota 55014
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS the citizens of Lino Lakes are more informed in their knowledge
of their village than anyone else, and therefore, are the best judges of
the proper and most profitable use of its land and resources in the
general welfare, and
WHEREAS the right to property guaranteed our citizens under the U. S.
Constitution extends to include the right to reasonably exercise control
over that property and to protect its value, and
WHEREAS Home -Rule city and village government, being closest to and with-
in closest reach of the individual citizen, is most responsive to that
citizen in the exercise of his property rights, and
WHEREAS certain metropolitan officials have announced their intention to
seek from the Minnesota Legislature, for the Metropolitan Council, TOTAL
LAND USE CONTROL in the seven -county Metropolitan area,
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Village Council of the Village of
Lino Lakes will stoutly and regularly oppose the extension of its land
use power to the Metropolitan Council, or any other large governmental
unit, both before the Legislature and the Courts, and that Governor
Anderson, State Senator Thorup,Representative Plaisance, Metro Counci Iman
Kozlak, and all other members of the Metro Council are hereby memorialized
that such is our intent.
Adopted this Thirteenth day of March , 1972 .
/s/ William 1. Bohjanen
William 1. Bohjanen
Mayor
Village of Lino Lakes
/s/ June L. Emerton
June L. Emerton
Clerk -Treasurer
Village of Lino Lakes
(Seal)
WENDELL R. ANDERSON
GOVERNOR
STATE OF MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
ST. PAUL 55101
March 24, 1972
Ms. June L. Emerton
Clerk -Treasurer
Village of Lino Lakes
Lino Lakes, Minnesota 55014
Dear Ms. Emerton:
This is to acknowledge receipt of your resolution regarding the
Metropolitan Council Land Use Proposals, which was passed at the
Village of Lino Lakes Council meeting of March 13, 1972.
Thank you for providing this office with a copy of your resolution.
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Sincerely,
491
Thomas A. Kelm
Executive Secretary