91-14
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City of Chanhassen
Carver and Hennepin counties, Minnesota
DATE:
Februarv 11. 1991
RESOLUTION NO:
91-14
MOTION BY:
Winq
SECONDED BY:
Mason
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHANHASSEN
TO JOIN AN ENVIRONMENTAL CITIES COALITION
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen recognizes its leadership role
in protecting the environment of those people living and working
with the City; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes that local environmental
initiatives often have a more immediate impact on the environment
than those initiatives passed at higher levels of government; and
WHEREAS, the City understands that there is a need by
business, other governmental bodies, and the public for uniform
regulations across the state; and
WHEREAS, the City believes that one way to obtain this type of
uniform regulation is to work closely with other cities in such a
way to coordinate the environmental legislation passed in these
cities; and
4It WHEREAS, the City also believes that this type of inter-city
cooperation may act to stimulate state environmental legislation
dealing with the topics addressed by the cities and in a form
acceptable to the cities; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the ci ty Council of
Chanhassen authorizes the City to join an environmental cities
group, to participate in its decision making processes, and to
share information with other group members.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 11th
day of February, 1991.
ATTEST:
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Don Ashworth, Clty Clerk/Manager
YES NO ABSENT
Chmiel None None
Wing
Workman
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