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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDE AXION <br />STAFF REPORT <br />C:T': COLNCM YE=G DATE <br />November 22, 1993 <br />Agenda Sawn: 9. A <br />Rapor.:Tumber. 97-687C <br />RaparcDew: II-I8-93 <br />Causal dr_om <br />Soeeal Order of Business <br />?;biic 3e=m <br />C CansentAgendm <br />jG Cauncl3unness <br />i :tern Descmpaon: Consideration of Resolution No. 4451 Approving the Committment by the City <br />Iof CourseandIiew to proceed With the Construction and Operation of a Municipal Nine Hole Golf <br />u <br />Admimsmmrs Rem -Remmmendacon: <br />No comments :o supplement :his report <br />Cammeno arached. <br />3aPIananotvSummarr (aaactt supplemsat sheen as aecesssr/•) <br />cTrMM A RY: <br />On Monday, November 22, 1993, the Council willns be fared to takeke the long - <br />final and, perhaps the most exciting <br />awaited goal of a municipal golf course a reality in the City of Mounds <br />View. <br />For over 10 years, and quite "possibly" even longer, the City has <br />discussed the idea of a golf course on the land near 35W and the newly <br />created "TH 118". On Monday night, the council will take a frequently <br />discussed and long awaited "idea" and turn it into a positive, creative <br />and financially -prudent action which will serve tenhance <br />esthe <br />City's <br />image and broaden its recreational and social oppor <br />well as <br />create an environmentally and aesthetically pleasing location. <br />It will be much more than a golf course. With the purchase of Watsonrs <br />property, the City will be given additional land with which to create <br />trailways and open space so that individuals and families may have the <br />passive recreational opportunities to enjoy the beautifully wooded area <br />adjacent to the golf course. <br />On Monday, November 22, 1993, the Council will be asked to approve three <br />resolutions, the first of which is attached and represents formal action <br />to proceed. <br />Upon approval of all three resolutions (and a subsequent resolution to <br />approve the Bond Purchase Agreement discussed in a subsequent staff <br />report), the City Council will complete an over 10 year odyssey and <br />begin the adventure of the future: the grand opening of the Mounds View <br />golf course and driving range in July, 1995. <br />A <br />o, City Administrator <br />Motion to Waive the Reading and Approve Resolution No. 4451 of <br />Commitment by the City of Mounds View to Construct and Operate a <br />Municipal Nine Hole Golf Course and Practice Range <br />