HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-014 Council ResolutionCouncil Member Bergeson
adoption:
introduced the following resolution and moved its
CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 99 - 14
RESOLUTION Supporting Metro Greenways Grant Submittal For The
Construction Of The Clearwater Creek Greenway
WHEREAS, The City of Lino Lakes has prepared a plan to develop a greenway along
Clearwater Creek from The City of Hugo to Interstate 35W;
AND WHEREAS, This greenway is an integral part of the stormwater management needs
of the soon to be developed commercial area along this creek corridor;
AND WHEREAS, The City of Lino Lakes desires to preserve the environmental qualities
of the Clearwater Creek Corridor and the water that flows from this creek into the Rice
Creek Chain of Lakes;
AND WHEREAS, Creating this greenway will provide buffers and ponding areas adjacent
to the creek to allow for protection of our water resource;
AND WHEREAS, The Clearwater Creek Greenway would provide a means to restore
biologic diversity in the animal and plant community along the greenway;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LINO LAKES, MINNESOTA: That the Greenway Grant application to the
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, requesting assistance to purchase land and
construct the Clearwater Creek Greenway for the ecological benefits of our natural
environment so that residents may enjoy these benefits for years to come, be approved.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 8thday of March 1999.
Marlyn G.
derson, Clerk -Treasurer
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Mayor Kim Sullivan
The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council
Member Lyden and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in
favor thereof Bergeson, Lyden, Sullivan
The following voted against same: none, Dahl and Neal were absent
Whereupon said resolution was duly passed and adopted.