Res 67 - 72 Recommending the Adoption of Legislation Providing for an Elected Metropolitan Area Development CouncilVillage of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 72
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THE ADOPTION OF
LEGISLATION PROVIDING FOR AN ELECTED METRO-
POLITAN AREA DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of
Mendota Heights is vitally concerned and interested in the
various proposals before the Minnesota Legislature providing
for the creation of a Metropolitan Area Development Council,
and
WHEREAS, the Village Council is in favor of the
concept embodied in the bill proposed by Senator.Herman
Ogdahl providing for an elected Metropolitan Area Development
Council as opposed to an appointed or coordinating body,
and
WHEREAS, the Village Council in principle is in favor
of a 29 member elected Metropolitan Area Development Council
with each member of said Council having one vote.
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NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HE RESOLVED by the Village
Council of the Village of Mendota Heights as follows:
1) The Village Council of the Village of Mendota
Heights hereby urges and recommends the Legislature
of the State of Minnesota to adopt legislation pro-
viding for a Metropolitan Area Development Council
consisting of an elected Council as opposed to an
appointed or coordinating body and under which each
member of said Council would be entitled to one
vote. '
2) The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to forward a copy of this Resolution to
the appropriate legislative committees so that said
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committees will be advised of the above recom-
mendations of the Village Council of the Village
of Mendota Heights.
Adopted by the Village Council of the Village of
Mendota Heights this 21st day of March, 1967.
VILLAGE COUNCIL
VILLAGE OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By �� I
Donald L. Huber
Mayor
ATTEST:
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William F. Calktfis
Clerk