5. Minnesota Baseball Association State Tournament Championship0
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CgANHASSEN
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
FROM: Laurie Hokkanen, Assistant City Manager Isv
DATE:
March 15, 2013
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SUBJ:
Minnesota Baseball Association State Tournament Championship
PROPOSED MOTION
The City Council adopts a Resolution in Support of the Cities of Chanhassen and
Chaska Co- Hosting a Future Minnesota State Baseball Association State
Tournament Championship.
A majority vote is required for adoption.
BACKGROUND
The Minnesota State Baseball Association is currently considering bids to host future
State Baseball Tournament Championships. The MSBA is currently considering
location for 2016 -2018. The Chaska Cubs and the Chanhassen Redbirds are working on
a bid to have Chaska and Chanhassen co -host the event. Councilmember Denny
Laufenburger will provide more information at the City Council meeting.
More information on the Minnesota Baseball Association can be found at:
http://www.mnbaseball.org/
ATTACHMENTS
1. Resolution in Support of the Cities of Chanhassen and Chaska Co- Hosting a
Future Minnesota State Baseball Association State Tournament
Championship.
Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE:
RESOLUTION NO: 2013-
MOTION BY: SECONDED BY:
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE CITIES OF CHANHASSEN AND CHASKA
CO- HOSTING A FUTURE MINNESOTA BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
STATE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP
WHEREAS, the Cities of Chanhassen and Chaska recognize the importance that Amateur
Baseball - "Town Ball" - plays in each community's quality of life and entertainment; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Chanhassen and Chaska are willing to support co- hosting of a
future Minnesota Baseball Association State Tournament Championship; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Chanhassen and Chaska would be honored to host and
participate in such a historical event for both communities; and
WHEREAS, it would be our goal to ensure the Tournament would be an experienced of
the highest quality for players, fans, the communities and the Minnesota Baseball Association.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the governing body of Chanhassen
support co- hosting a future Minnesota Baseball Association State Tournament Championship.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Chanhassen will work cooperatively with all
parties involved to ensure that the Tournament is a successful, fun and safe and be an event to
remember.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this day of , 2013.
ATTEST:
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
YES
Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor
NO ABSENT
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