HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 14-018 Support for the MOVE MN CampaignCITY OF ST. ANTHONY VILLAGE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 14-018
A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR THE MOVE MN CAMPAIGN
WHEREAS, the Move MN Campaign is committed to addressing Minnesota's urgent
transportation needs - roads, bridges, transit, bicycle and pedestrian connections;
and
WHEREAS, the campaign consists of a growing diverse coalition of private and public sector
interests, non -profits and educational organizations dedicated to eliminating the
state's transportation infrastructure deficits and creating new funding that will
enable Minnesota to properly maintain and improve its transportation assets; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony Village recognizes that transportation investments provide
benefits beyond new infrastructure, including creating jobs, building economic
competitiveness, and improving the quality of life for all Minnesotans by enabling
the state to properly maintain and improve transportation assets that expand access
and opportunity for all; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony Village affirms that in order to create greater transportation
system efficiencies and effectiveness, the new state-wide transportation funding
package must be:
Balanced across transportation modes and between Greater Minnesota and
the MSP Metropolitan Region, serving all Minnesotans equitably.
Sustainable, including providing long-term solutions that will enable the
economy and the people of our state to prosper.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Council of the City of St. Anthony Village,
Minnesota that the City of St. Anthony Village hereby supports the goals of the Move MN
Campaign.
Adopted on this 28th day of lanuar 2014
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Jerome O. Faust, Mayor
ATTEST:
Barbara J. Suc4 , City Clerk
Review for Administration: // �� (/, ,--
Mark Casey, City anger