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HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-036 • CITY OF LAKEVILLE RESOLUTION Date March 16, 1992 Resolution No. 92-36 Motion by Sindt Seconded by Harvey RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEVILLE URGING THE EXPANSION OF THE FEDERAL LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Program (LAWCON) has provided ,greatly needed grant, assistance for local government and state outdoor recreation and open space projects. WHEREAS in Minnesota almost $57 million (LAWCON) funds have been provided for over x,100 projects in every county and hundreds of cities and townships throughout the State. WHEREAS, the program supported by revenues from offshore oil leases and sale of surplus federal property does not cost additional tax dollars and has left an important legacy for future generations. WHEREAS, in recent years the allocations available to local governments have been drastically reduced while the needs have remained as great as ever. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lakeville Minnesota, that tie Council urges the increase in the allocation of LAWC0~1 funds for local government and state park projects to help provide adequate .outdoor recreation opportunities, acquire and protect open space areas and improve the quality of life for present and future generations. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 16th. day of .March , 1992. CIT OF LAKEVILLE D ane R. Zaun, May r ATTEST: Charlene Friedges, City Cl