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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2023-158
R ESOLUTION E STABLISHING THE 2024 S TATE B ONDING R EQUEST F OR THE C ITY C ENTER
R EDEVELOPMENT AND R EVITALIZATION PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth’s City Center Redevelopment and Revitalization project is the city’s
long-term vision to explore land uses and improve infrastructure to encourage redevelopment that will draw
people to the area and support commerce, art, recreation, inclusion and community vitality; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth’s City Center Redevelopment and Revitalization project to reimagine
Plymouth’s central corridor remains a top strategic priority for the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth desires to submit a state bonding request to support funding of the
project; and
WHEREAS, the funding will cover expenses related to the expansion of the regional ice complex,
parking ramp, roadway realignment, regional storm water and Plymouth Boulevard infrastructure
improvements; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to act in the best long-term interest of the citizens of Plymouth in
maintaining a regional and statewide balance in financial resources available to communities to address the
costs of service delivery, public infrastructure and regional economic tourism.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA that Plymouth’s 2024 request for $32 million in state bonding be advanced to the Minnesota
State Legislature.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 13th day of June, 2023.