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i RESOLUTION
Date March 16, 1992 Resolution No. 92-35
Motion by Sindt Seconded by Harvey
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEVILLE
URGING THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO EXPAND THE FUNDING
FOR THE STATE OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the State has invested over $50 million in local outdoor
recreation projects, which has been matched by over $57 million in local
government funds.
WHEREAS, the State program has been significant incentive to local
governments to undertake needed park acquisition and development projects.
WHEREAS parks play an important role in many communities' economic
development efforts ~y improving the desirability of the community as a place to
live and work.
• WHEREAS the demand for State assistance through this program remains
strong and that in X991 only $1 million in State funds was available to help
meet over $4 million in grant requests.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Lakeville Minnesota, that the Council urges the State to continue and expand
funding for the State's Outdoor Recreation Program to help local governments
throughout Minnesota provide adequate outdoor recreation opp ortunities, acquire
and protect open space areas and improve the quality of Ii~e for present and
future generations.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 16th day of March , 1992.
CIT F LAKEVILLE
Du ne R. Zaun, yo
ATTEST:
. arlene Friedges, City erk