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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006.06.19 RESO 2006-0033CITY OF HUGO WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 2006-33 A RESOLUTION THE DISSOLUTION OF THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT AT FOREST LAKE WHEREAS, the City of Hugo is the city included in the Memorial Hospital District at Forest Lake (the "Hospital District'), a hospital district created pursuant to Chapter 447 of the Minnesota Statutes; and WHEREAS, the Hospital District conveyed the facility in Forest Lake, Minnesota to Fairview Health Services in March 2006; and WHEREAS, it appears that the conditions for the creation of the Hospital District no longer exist within the meaning of Chapter 447 of the Minnesota Statutes; and WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute § 447.38 provides that a city that is included in a hospital district may petition the governing board of the hospital district to dissolve pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 447 of the Minnesota Statutes; and WHEREAS, the staff has presented the City Council with the form of a Petition for Dissolution of Hospital, a copy of which is attached to this Resolution; and WHEREAS, the Petition for Dissolution of Hospital is in a form and substance acceptable to the City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE rr RESOLVED, 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the attached Petition for Dissolution of Hospital to the Governing Board of the Hospital District. ADOPTED by the Hugo City Council this 19th day of June, 2006. � FrWkNftA, Mayor ATTEST: • 1 City Administrator Q:Utesolutions\District Memorial Hospital.doc 0t. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT The City of Hugo, Minnesota, pursuant to Chapter 447 of the Minnesota Statutes, hereby petitions the governing board (the "Governing Board") of Memorial Hospital District at Forest Lake (the "Hospital District") as follows: 1. The Governing Board is hereby requested to undertake and complete all action necessary and appropriate to dissolve the Hospital District pursuant to, and in accordance with, Chapter 447 of the Minnesota Statutes. 2. The grounds for this Petition is that the facility Forest Lake, Minnesota, previously owned by the Hospital District, has been conveyed and the remaining assets of the Hospital District consist essentially of funds in deposit in bank accounts, and it appears that the conditions for the creation of the Hospital District no longer exist. 3. The City of Hugo proposes the following for the distribution of the remaining funds of the Hospital District among the cities and other governmental subdivisions: Divide the assets equally among the five constituent municipalities. 4. This Petition is submitted pursuant to Resolution No. 2006-33 of the Hugo City Council dated June 19, 2006. Dated June j Ci , 2006 n, Mayor City of Hugo