HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-059 CCR Member Theodore Willard introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 71 -59
RESOLUTION REGARDING TWIN LAKES JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the preservation of lakes and streams within the Shingle
Creek Watershed involves the municipalities of Plymouth, Maple Grove, New
Hope, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Robbinsdale, Minneapolis, and Brooklyn
Center; and
WHEREAS, no single community acting individually could accomplish
the preservation of the lakes and streams within the watershed; and
WHEREAS, it is evident that pollution and diminishment of water
resources have far reaching effects on the general ecology of the area:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota to declare its policy to be willing to enter into
a Joint Powers Agreement with other communities in the Shingle Creek Watershed
for the general purpose of preserving the lakes and streams therein and for'the
specific purpose of authorizing and administering professional studies of the
stream and lake resources in the Shingle Creek Watershed.
March 29. 1971
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
cel Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member John Leary, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Vernon Ausen
and Theodore Willard;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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