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RES 1959-89 - 00013124I RESOLUTION NO. 89 - 1959 A RESOLUTION TO JOIN WITH OTHER COMMUNITIES TO FORM A HOSPITAL DISTRICT. i WHEREAS, the Cities of Columbia Heights, Fridley Coon Rapids, and the Villages of Blaine, Spring Lake Park, Circle Pines, Lexington and Moundsview propose to join to- gether for the purpose of forming a hospital district, and WHEREAS, this area comprises a territory of more than four (4) designated cities and villages, and WHEREAS, the entire territory of each of these municipalities is to be included in the hospital district, and WHEREAS, this City of Fridley is contiguous at least one point to the territory of one or more of the other cities or villages included in the proposed hospital district, and WHEREAS, none of these municipalities are located within a duly constituted or organized hospital districts, and WHEREAS, in the considered judgment of this, the City of Fridley, it is of the utmost importance and urgency that hospital facilities be made available to the people located within its area, and WHEREAS, in order to accomplish this and for the purpose of acquisition, betterment, operation, maintenance and administration of a hospital, nursing home facilities, or such other hospital service, that in the judgment of the hospital board would be necessary, this can be accomplished most expedi- tiously and economically by the formation of a hospital district to include the area above described and set forth, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Fridley do hereby establish that their municipality in its entirety is hereby included in the proposed hospital district or such portion of it as shall ultimately be established so long as it has at least four (4) municipalities in number and so long as they are contiguous to one of the other municipalities who ultimately form said hospital district, LJ AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that this resolution shall be considered to be in full satisfaction of any and all require- ments that may have been anticipated for the purpose of joining this municipality to a hospital district as said requirements are set forth in Chapter 570, Minnesota Session Laws 1959. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS