HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-028 Council ResolutionCouncil Member Elliott introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 94 — 28
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING MINNESOTA CITIES UNITY DAY
WHEREAS: the City of Lino Lakes is a member of the League of
Minnesota Cities; and
WHEREAS:
WHEREAS:
Thursday, April 21, 1994 is Minnesota Cities Unity Day;
cities working together have established the League of
Minnesota Cities action agenda for the 1994 session of
the legislature; and
WHEREAS: in the closing days of the 1994 session many of these
issues remain unresolved;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, ANOKA
COUNTY, MINNESOTA that:
1. The Legislature and Governor restore the shortfall in the
Local Government Trust Fund which they created so that
there will be no cuts in government aid (LGA) and
homestead agricultural aid credit (HACA) in 1994, and
provide reliable additional funding for LGA and HACA in
future years to preserve the fiscal stability of cities;
2. Preserve and improve the ability of cities to expand
their boundaries in order to provide city services to all
who need them;
3. Remove the aid penalties in manufacturing and
redevelopment districts so that cities will not be
penalized for improving their local economies.
4. Increase funding for roads and transit;
5. Establish a new program to clean up landfills and
adequately fund pollution clean up grants; and
6. Support the other legislative initiatives of the League
of Minnesota Cities.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this llth day of April,
1994.
Vernon F. Reinert, Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 94 - 28
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ATTEST:
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MarilynAnderson, Clerk -Treasurer
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by Council Member Bergeson and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Bergeson, Elliott,
Kuether, Neal, Reinert.
The following voted against same:none.
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.