HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1979-076CITY OF PLYMOUTH
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a SDecial meeting of
the City Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota was held on the
29th day of .lanuary , 19]x. The following members were
present: d Soaeth
The following members were a sent: Councilmember Seibold
oup ilr t-mopreth introduced the following Resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 79 - 76
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING HENNEPIN COUNTY'S PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL
PROPERTY FOR MEDICINE LAKE REGIONAL PARK
WHEREAS, the City Council received a report from the Hennepin County Park
Reserve District lidi;ating the County's intent to acquire a triangular parcel
of land lying north of existing County Road 9 and south of proposed County
Road 9, and
WHEREAS, the addition of this land to the Park will allow for the inclusion
of additional recreational amenities in the park, and
WHEREAS, the exist nce of a Regional Park in Plymouth will enhance recreational
opportunities to residents of Plymouth and the Metropolitan Area;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITU OF
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does:
1. Support Hennepin County in the acruisition of a triangular parcel of
land for Park purposes lying north of existing County Road 9 and
south of propos(— County Road 9.
2. Urge that the Co.:nty advise citizens who own land in the acquisition
area that the district is moving ahead with its acquisition program.
3. Recommends the Park access road from new County Road 9 be located
immediately adjacent to the eastern edge of the proposed new acquisition
to facilitate safe and appropriate access to the facility as well
as act as a buffer between Park Property and residential land to
the east.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by
Councilmember hu tand upon vote being taken thereon, the
following vote n avor t ergo ; Mayor Hunt, Councilmembers Hoyt. Neils
and Spaeth
me Toilowing voted against olsastd ne ; Non
Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed an a p e