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RESOLUTION NO. 94 239
Member Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DEVELOPMENT OF A COOPERATIVE
AGREEMENT WITH MINNEAPOLIS REGARDING THE PROPOSED SHINGLE
CREEK REGIONAL POND
WHEREAS, the City Council on March 8, 1993 commissioned and on March 14, 1994
received a report studying storm drainage options for the commercial area anchored by Brookdale Center,
and the adjacent residential areas; and
WHEREAS, among the options identified was the construction of a regional pond to serve
the several subbasins of the Lower Shingle Creek Subwatershed, to be located in the City of Minneapolis
and to be constructed by a joint effort between the cities of Brooklyn Center and Minneapolis; and
WHEREAS, said regional pond concept is consistent with the city's adopted Local Water
Management Plan, and has received support from the Shingle Creek Watershed Commission, the City
of Minneapolis, and the neighborhood group representing the area in which the pond is proposed to be
sited; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to further develop this concept by preparing preliminary
designs and refined cost estimates and cost sharing plans so as to provide a basis for further public
debate; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate at this time to negotiate with the City of Minneapolis a
mutually satisfactory cooperative agreement specifying all aspects of this proposed project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota that the City Manager is hereby directed and authorized to enter into negotiations with
the City of Minneapolis for the preparation of a cooperative agreement regarding design development and
possible construction of the Shingle Creek Regional Pond.
November 14, 1994
Date
ATTEST:��.�
Deputy Clerk
Todd Paulson, Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kristen Mann and upon vote being taken thereon; the following voted in favor thereof:
Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene, and Kristen Mann;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.