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<br /> , <br /> ,- ~ . <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 1315 <br /> 1 STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON <br /> RESOLUTION CONCERNING METROPOLITAN OPEN SPACE LEGISLATION <br /> WHEREAS because development pressures are threatening unique <br /> natural land and open spaces in the seven-county metropolitan <br /> area, and <br /> WHEREAS rising land prices are increasing the cost of open <br /> land to almost prohibitively high levels, and <br /> WHEREAS the failure to pass Parks and Open Sp'ace legislation <br /> for the Metro Area has already increased the cost of acquisition <br /> to taxpayers by several million dollars,and <br /> WHEREAS the failure to pass legislation for Metropolitan <br /> area Parks and Open Space has allowed some choice park land to <br /> be lost to urban development <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the Council of the City <br /> of New Brighton strongly support the recommendations of the <br /> 1972 Open Space Advisory Committee to the Metropolitan Council <br /> providing for a regional Parks and Open Space system planned by <br /> the Metropolitan Council with counties, park districts and <br /> municipalities acquiring and developing the land, and urge the <br /> passage of such legislation in 1974. <br /> Adopted this 12th day of February, 1974 <br /> A <br /> ATTEST: ><-el <br /> Gay C. Bromander, Mayor <br /> ') / .---:?/ ',' <br /> ?j(;fJ?/Jt:) 1_;7Jc,{j./a,'c:L~,' <br /> ~t:-~ ThomasF. Lewcock~ Manager <br /> Vernon C. Pederson, Clerk-Treasurer <br /> (SEAL) <br />