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<br />"- .... .~ <br />.. .. <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 1181 <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> VILLAGE OF NEW BRIGHTON <br />RESOLUTION OPPOSING PROPOSED STATE LEGISLATION EXTENDING MINIMUM <br />WAGE REQUIREMENTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT <br />WHEREAS Senate File 72 and House File 9 propose minimum wage <br />legislation that is applicable to local government, and <br />:> <br />WHEREAS such proposed legislation can be interpreted as <br />applying to volunteer boards and commissions, and <br />WHEREAS such boards and commissions play a vital role in <br />encouraging citizen participation and in advising the Council in <br />important.,legis1ative matters, and <br />WHEREAS because spending limitations on local government <br />preclude payment to board.s and commissions <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the Council of the Village <br />of New Brighton hereby opposes the Legislative proposals which <br /> would extend minimum wage provisions to local government volunteer <br /> boards and commissions <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Council of the Village of <br /> New Brighton hereby urges Senator Robert Ashbach and Representativ9 <br />Richard Andersen to introduce any necessary amendments to exclude <br />local government volunteers boards and commissions from minimum <br /> wage legislation <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Village Clerk is hereby <br />directed to provide Senator Robert Ashbach and Representative <br />Richard Andersen with a copy of this resolution. <br /> Adopted this 13th day of February, 1973. <br /> ATTEST: <br /> ..... <br /> ~eJJJ.~~ <br /> Vernon C. Pederson, Clerk-Treasurer <br />(SEAL) <br />. <br />