HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1964-093JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE
SOUTHWEST REGION MUNICIPALITIES,
VILLAGES 6ND TOWNSHIPS
WHERE&S the Minneapolis - St.. Paul Sanitary District has heretofore
designated the following municipalities, villages and townships as being
Included in the so-called "Southwest ?.egion" for sews« planning purposes,
namely, Bloomington, Burnsville. Deephaven, Eagan, Eagle Creek,. Eden
Prairie, Glendale, Hopkins, North Part of Lebanon, Medicine Lake,
Minnetonka, Prior Lake, South Part of Plymouth, Savage, Shakopee, and
Woodland; and,
WHMMS representatives of these various governmental units have
met and discussed the propo.ied plans of the Minneapolis - St. Paul
Sanitary District as they pertain to said Southwest Region and the
proposal of the Minnesota +later Pollution Control Commission for
classification and standards of the minaesota RAver and kributaq Boaters
up river from it's junction with the Mississippi River at Ft. Snelling;
and,
WAW, -EAS said governmental units have made studies of the sewage
problem in the Southwest Region and have made proposals of their own
for the handling of sewage in said area which are more feasible and
eeotwwtaal tban that proposed by the Minneapolis - St. Paul Sanitary
District; and,
WHEREAS said governmental units have heretofore appeared before
the Minnesota Water Pollution Control Commission and have presented such
Proposals and supporting exPert testimony with respect thereto; and,
WHOWAS Said governmental units in the Southwest Region desire to
work out their own sewage problesis separate and apart from and independent
of the Minneapclis - St. Paul Sanitary District and to utilise the
Minnesota River according to reasonable standards consistent with its
realistic uses and potential;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED Thrt-i the g�p�pid
- opposition
to the comprehensive sewage works pale for the Minneapolis - St. laul
Metropolitan area as it pertains to said Southwest Region, and,
FURTHER RESOLVED That said proposed classification and standards
for use of the Minnesota River be modified to permit a reasonable use
thereof for sewage effluent purposes by the Southwest Region to the
extant proposed by its various governmeatal units.
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FITRACT OF MINUTES Of MEFTING OF THE
VILLAGE COUNCIL OF 'I1iF: VILLAGE OF PLLYMOUTH
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the Village
Council of the Village of Plymouth, Minnesota, was duly held at the Village Hall
on the 16th day of November, 1964, commencing at 7:30 o'clock P. M.
She following members were presents payor Staples, Trustee-, _^tis, O,Fallon,
Clifford and Humphrey. The following members were absent: None.
Trustee Curtis introduced the folla«ing resolution and moved its adoption:
RZ•4OLUTION NO. 64-93
JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE
SOUTHWEST REGION MUNICIPALITIES,
VILLAGES & TOWNSHIPS
WHERUL S the .nneapolis-St. Paul Sanitary District has heretofore designated
the following municipalities, villages and townships as being included in the so-
called "Southwest hegion" for sewer planning purposes, namelas Bloomington,
Burnsville, Desphaven, Eagan, Eagle Creek, Filen Prairie, Glendale, Hopkins, North
Part of lebapon, hedicine Lake, Minnetonka, Prior Lake, South Part of Plymouth,
Savage, Aiskopes, and Woodland; and,
WREREAS representatives of these various governmental units have met and di
cussed the proposed plans of the Minneapolis -St. Paul banitary District as they
psrtain to said Southwest Region and the proposal of the Minnesota Water Pollution
entrol Ummiso on for classification and standards of tae Hinesota River and
tributary wa e'fs up river from its junction with the Mississippi, River at Ft.
SnellnBi and,`
WHER AS _{id governmental units have made studies of the sewage problem in the
Southwest Repan; and have made proposals of their own f the handling of sewage
in said area'vhieh are more feasible and economical than that proposed by the
liiYuneapolis-it,, kul Sanitary vistrictj and
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WH3REAS,,=,esid governmental units have heretofore appeared before the Minnesota
Water P011u06n Lontrol Cammission and have presented such proposals and supporting
sapert tsstiatct6j with respect thereto; and,
WWWAS. d; governmental units in the Southwest Region desire to work out their
own
a;,90 pi'�l;lems separate and apart from and independent of the Hinneapoli.3-St.Paul
Sari 'i trict and to utilize the Minnesota River according to reasonable atan-
dards coneistatt with its realistic uses and potential;
l'H>'QRE BE IT RESOLVED That the Village of Plymouth does hereby express
its posi to*the comprehensive sewage works plan for the Minneapolis -St. Paul
Het;opolit ! !! as it pertains to said 'cuthweat Region, and,
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AFURTHEW 'D That said proposed classification and standards for use of the
X*Uesota ;Rive#' be modified to permit a r assemble use thereof for sewage effluent
pn"oseis by the southwest Region to the extent proposed by its various governmental unitnl.
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# Mo>Io{f for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mayor
Staples and upon 'vote beim taken thereon the following voted in faYor thereof: Mayor
4aples Tfatees Curtis, C'Fallon, Humphrey and Lolifford. Against: None.
s Wk egpon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Dated Novem-
ber -lb, 1914,,; ,
Mayor
Attgats
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STATE OF MINNESOTA �
Comm Qc MilNEPIN } SS,
VIUAjE Of' PLYMOUTH }
1, the undersii7,ed, being the duly qualified and acting, clerk of
the Village of elymoutis, kinnesota, hereby certify that I have care-
fully compared the attached and 'foregoing extract of minutes of a
respalar meetink- of the Wiila,;e Leouncil of said Village hold on November
lt, 19644 with the original thereof on file in my office and the s& -ie
is a. full, true and co:aplete transcript therefrom insofar as the same
relates to the Southwest Region Kunicipalities, Villages and lownships
Expressing Its Opposition to the Comprehensive Sewage Works Plan for
the Xinneapolis - St. Paul Ketropolitan Area, As it Pertains to the
Southwest Region.
'WITNt' S N* hand o ^f is ial*,; a h 1 kd th
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of- the Village this 16th da,: of November, 19E4.