HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-212 CITY OF LAKEVILLE
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION
Date December 15, 1992 Resolution 92-212
Motion By xarvey Seconded By Sindt
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING LEGISLATION
TO ENABLE CITIES TO ESTABLISH
A TRANSPORTATION UTILITY
WHEREAS, the Minnesota legislature is considering legislation
to authorize cities to create a Transportation Utility; and
WHEREAS, the League of Minnesota Cities and the City Engineers
Association of Minnesota have prepared and submitted concept
guidelines and information to the legislature in support of such
legislation; and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Lakeville. City Council that
this City will be unable to meet its needs for construction,
reconstruction, upgrading, and maintaining collector streets unless
a new funding source is made available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Lakeville:
1. The City endorses the draft legislation that would enable
cities to establish a Transportation Utility.
2. The City recommends that the draft legislation be .amended
or clarified to provide that the Transportation Utility
may be used to finance the construction of new streets
and to pay for engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and
other related costs.
ADOPTED this 15th day of December ~ 1992, by the City
Council of the City of Lakeville.
CITY OF KEVILLE
BY:
Duane R. Zaun, ayor
TEST:
Charlene Friedges,t~ity Clerk
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