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Yu�saant io d*+e ca2l and r,atice theseof�.a regular meeting of the City Council of�the City::: <br />of Mao�eWOOd, Minnesoca, uae duly called and held in the Counc3l Cham6ers in said CiEy oa'' <br />fhe lst duy of August� 19J4� at 7:34 P..L <br />1he follawing �aembexs ae^e preser.t: <br />� Robrrt T, Br�tun, 2layor <br />Ticrnaa G. An� ecson� Ccur,cilman <br />. John C. Geeavu� Cocncilman <br />BurWn A. Piurdoc'., Cauncil�ar <br />' Donald J, Wi.e�ert, Council.nan <br />llie f.olloving mem6ers were absent: <br />None. <br />Councilcan Wiegerc in[z.� the �ollowin� reeclution and moved i[s <br />A RESOi,i�9TQ.� 55: FCSTiNf, AN SNCRFA;ED AU"iHORIZAT70N � <br />:'0 1ilE IAY'i 1�:D WA'LER r,O:iSERVATION EUND <br />6'iiiik�5., legislat:on na4 bean :n[iod::ced in t:he United States Congress to axend <br />the Land ar,d 4;�ter Conseruation Fund (L&�F) and increase its authorization; and <br />k"3EA�AS, leasi-.g by [ne °ede:al Goverra�ent of oil rights on the Outer Continental <br />Shelf has becn greatly acceierated� tesulting in a su6s[anCial increase of funds nw <br />partiatly ear:n�:keJ for tt�e L:.CF; and <br />k'H_EREAS, the needs of the co:i::try for open space and recreation opportunities <br />have increased ore�tly in the past decade; an3 <br />WHERt..-.S; these chr:r��ged need- �::sld be met b; appropriaT.e changes in l'he lWCF <br />legislatien; <br />Mou,JAS Vit-�1 <br />hOW� Tk1�.F'T��OkF,� BE Ii RESCLVFZ� TfIAT iHE CI1'Y CGL;3CIL OF TfiE CITY OF 1�D� <br />MIh,1ESOT? urges the itnited States Cen�ress tc: �.. ... <br />1, Iccrease the autiic:-i�4ri.o.-. o£ Li�Cr tc $i- bi7.lior, annu::l.ly; <br />2. Revise ti.e Fedezal/S�zre ,atching for;nula te ref.7.ect a priority fo= acquisition��� <br />2ad wit�� a va-ping pe:.entzge for acquisi-tion, development and nlanning; � <br />3. Encour��e Yhe distribution of state allocsCions Co locali.ties based on �� <br />populaticr. densit.es a�,d econoRic neec in orLer tu address the needs of �. <br />inpacCed urban azeas, �. <br />4. Allov up to 25% of the state`s aliocation for indooz recreation facilities; <br />5. Pr�vide ;ncer.tivcs for meeting the specail needs of the handicapped; <br />6. Suppozt the use of lese_tnan-fee acquisit3ons including scenic and conser- <br />vation easements; and � �. <br />7. Peimit that pertion cL a state's LWCF allocation which is not obligated <br />during tlie authorized chzee year period to zevert back into the LWCF rather <br />- than into the genezal Trensury. � ' <br />��./ � � . ... <br />