RES 2007-13 - 00014287RESOLUTION NO. 2007 - 13
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE IMPROVEMENT FOR THE RICE CREEK
WEST REGIONAL TRAIL
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has been notified by the Anoka County Parks and Recreation
Department regarding their intent to apply for a Federal Recreation Trail Grant with the
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources; and
WHEREAS, the proposed improvements will include repairing and replacing the existing
regional trail between Highway 65 and old Central Avenue in Fridley. In addition to upgrading
the trail surface, the project would provide for improved signage; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has many neighboring trail segments that connect with the
regional trail to create a recreational and alternate transportation system within this community;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has deemed the proposed improvements to the trail and
surrounding park facilities beneficial for the residents of Fridley and the entire region.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Fridley hereby
provides its full support for the Federal Recreation Trail Grant submittal by the Anoka County
Parks and Recreation Department for improvements to Rice Creek West Regional Trail.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 121h
DAY OF February, 2007.
SCOTT J. L - MAYOR
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DEBRA A. SKOGEN - ATY CLERK