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COUNTY OF RAMSEY
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I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting
clerk of the VILLAGE o f MOUNDS VIEW
Minnesota, hereby certify that I have carefully compared
the attached and foregoing: COPY OF RESOLUTION 977
with the original thereof on file in my office, and the same
is a full, true and complete copy thereof, insofar as the
same relates to THE MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
WITNESS my hand officially as such and the
corporate seal of the VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW
this 16 day of JANUARY 196 7
CLERK
9 day of January
Attest:
Village Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 277
those voting against: NONE
VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION CONCURRING WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF THE MINNESOTA
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
Member Johnson moved the following:
WHEREAS, a modern zoological garden is deemed vital to the cultural,
recreational, education and economic future of the Twin Cities metropolitan area
and the State of Minnesota and
WHEREAS, there is not now a modem zoo facility in the Twin Cities
metropolitan area or the State of Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Zoological Soc#Xy, a private, non profit
Minnesota corporation, has proposed to establish a major zoological garden in and
for Minnesota on a 140 acre tract of land in the Battle Creek Park area, lying
within Upper and Lower Afton roads, McKnight Road and the extension of Ruth Street
in the Village of Maplewood,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the Village of Mounds View does hereby
approve and concur with the objectives of the Minnesota Zoological Society as they
have been endorsed and approved by the Citizens League, namely the establishment of a
zoo planned, located and developed to serve the entire Metropolitan area and the
State of Minnesota at the above mentioned site.
Member Malvin seconded the resolution.
Those voting in favor: Rustad, Walser, Malvin,Johnson and Lang
whereupon the Mayor declared that the resolution was duly adopted this
1967.
Mayor