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RESOLUT19N NO. 2U52 <br />fill CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION AND APPRECIATION TO <br />EXPLORER POST NO. 761 <br />WHEREAS, on the morning of July 8, 1986 in the City <br />of Mounds View, a Williams Pipeline Company pipeline <br />catastrophically ruptured spewing unleaded gasoline into the <br />streets of the City which then exploded engulfing a three <br />block area in flames; and <br />WHEREAS, in response to this disaster members of <br />Explorer Post No. 761 led by Ray Long provided security of <br />private property in the area of the incident to ensure its <br />safety; and <br />WHEREAS, such sacrifice is an outstanding example <br />of the types of services provided by Boy Scouts and Girl <br />Scouts throughout the United States; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View wishes to recognize <br />the outstanding service provided by Explorer Post No. 761 <br />and their leader Mr. Ray Long and the sacrifice of each of <br />its individual members. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council <br />of the City of Mounds View on behalf of the residents of the <br />City of Mounds view commends the members of Explorer Post <br />No. 761 for their outstanding efforts and offers our <br />heartfelt appreciation. <br />Adopted this 28th day of July, 1986. <br />ATTEST: <br />Mayor Linke <br />Councilmember Blanchard Councilmember Haake <br />Councilmember Hankner Councilmemher Quick <br />Clerk -Administrator Pauley <br />