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HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-101 . CITY OF LAKEVILLE RESOLUTION Date July 17, 1989 Resolution No. 89-101 Motion by Harvey Seconded by Enright RESOLUTION ENDORSING CANDIDACY OF COUNCILMEMBER SINDT TO THE RAPID TRANSIT BOARD WHEREAS, the legislature approved a bill to reorganize the RTB with expanded board membership; and WHEREAS, said membership shall include local elected officials appointed by the Metropolitan Council by district; and WHEREAS, the duties of the RTB are to: • Foster effective delivery of existing transit services and encour- age innovation in transit service; Increase transit service in suburban areas; Prepare implementation and financial plans for the metropolitan transit system; Set policies and standards for implementing the transit policies and programs of the state and the transit policies of the Metro- politan Council in the Metropolitan Area; Advise and work cooperatively with local governments, regional rail authorities, and other public agencies, transit providers, develop- ers and other persons in order to coordinate all transit modes and to increase the availability of transit services; Conduct transit research and evaluation; and Administer state and metropolitan transit subsidies; and WHEREAS, Lakeville City Councilmember Betty Sindt is uniquely qualified to serve as District G Board representative. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lakeville City Council unanimously endorses Councilmember Betty Sindt's candidacy for the Regional Transit Board and attaches her resume to confirm her qualifica- tions. ADOPTED by the Lakeville City Council this 17th day of July, 1989. CITY OF LAKEVILLE BY: Duane Zaun, Ma r ~ ATTEST: Charlene Friedges, Acting ty Clerk • • 2