HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-051 CCRMember Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
ATTEST:
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF LOCATING AN OLYMPIC DEVELOPMENT
FACILITY WITHIN ANOKA COUNTY AT THE BLAINE SOCCER COMPLEX
WHEREAS, Anoka County and the northern suburbs have long
sought a major facility for this area; and
WHEREAS, there is support from Governor Rudy Perpich and
legislative representatives from this area; and
WHEREAS, the positive economic impact of a major facility
of this type will be felt throughout both the northern suburbs as
well as the entire State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the Blaine Soccer Complex is the largest and most
widely utilized soccer facility in the Upper Midwest; and
WHEREAS, the Blaine Soccer Complex is the "Home" of the USA
Cup International Youth Soccer Tournament.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Brooklyn Center that every effort be made to locate and
establish an Olympic Development Facility within Anoka County at the
Blaine Soccer Complex.
March 9, 1987
Date
RESOLUTION NO. 87 -51
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist,
Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.