RES 1965-37 - 0001131055
RESOLUTION NO. 37 -1965
A RESOLUTION RELATING TO ALLOCATION OF STATE
GAS TAX FUNDS ON BASIS OF SPECIAL FEDERAL CENSUS
WHEREAS, present State Statutes require the use of ten year population
census figures in determining the allocation of State Gas Tax Funds for any
municipality, and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has had an increase in population of
approximately 75% over the 1960 census figures, and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley is having a 1965 Special Federal Census
and has paid the costs of same, and
WHEREAS, the need for construction of additional city streets with
State Gas Tax Funds is great and it is unreasonable and uneconomic to
postpone the construction of such streets,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Fridley meeting in regular session on the 1st day of March, 1965 as follows:
1. That the present Minnesota State Legislature be urged to
amend the existing State Statutes to provide for the use
of the latest federal population census figures from either
a general census or special census in determining the allo-
cations to a municipality of State Gas Tax Funds.
2. That copies of this resolution be forwarded forthwith to
State Representatives Connie Burchett and John Nordin,
Senator Vernon S. Hoium, and to the Honorable Karl Rolvaag.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY
THIS 1ST DAY OF MARCH, 1965.
ATTEST:
CITY CLE - Marvin C. Brunsell
MAYOR - Will am J. Nee