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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-260 CCR i Member John Leary introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 66 -260 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MEMBERSHIP IN THE METROPOLITAN SECTION OF THE LEAGUE OF k MINNESOTA MUNICIPALITIES WHEREAS, the inter governmental problems of the Twin Cities Metropolitan area have substantially increased with the dynamic growth of the area's population and economy; and 4 WHEREAS, satisfactory resolution of these problems can be accomplished only by cooperative action between the many governmental i agencies in the metropolitan area; and WHEREAS, the League of Minnesota Municipalities, which has been a highly effective organization in meeting the problems of municipalities throughout the State of Minnesota, has proposed the formation of a Metropolitan Section of the League, the objective of said Metropolitan Section being, in part, to promote inter governmental cooperation and to assist in the development of solutions to the variety of problems confronting municipal government in the area: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center that the by -laws of the Metropolitan Section of the League of Minnesota Municipalities adopted by the Metropolitan Affairs Committee of the League on June 8, 1966 are hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village of Brooklyn Center join the Metropolitan Section of the League of Minnesota Municipalities commencing in the membership year of 1966 -1967, with payment of dues to be made in accordance with the above approved by -laws. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in no event shall the membership of this Village in the Metropolitan Section become effective until at least twenty -five eligible municipalities representing a majority of the aggregate population of all eligible municipalities have approved the by -laws of the Metropolitan Section and have agreed to pay the prescribed dues for the 1966 -67 membership year. August 29, 1966 Date Mayor ATTEST: Clerk I Resolution No. 66 -260 The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Earl Simons and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor thereof: Earl Simons., john Leary and Howard Heck, and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. I�