RES 1967-68 - 0001070486
RESOLUTION F10. 68 - 1967.
A RESOLUTION ` fG!ZDINO T'IE FSTA.6LISHMENT OF
RICE C; EEY. 'lATERS'lED DISTitICT.
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Fridley, Anok.
County, Hinnesot,, ps follows:
WHE EAS, Rice Cree!. ':I- .tershed encomp.,sses pprts of four
counties -nd includes thirty cities, villpges, ,nd townships; -nd
1%lEREAS, p11 of the water from Rice Creek l:irtershed outlets
through the City of Fridley; -nd
'.lHE ^EAS, there is 0j=cent to Rice Creek in the City of
Fridley much v luah!e residonti-1 ^nd p,r!c 1 -nds; -nd
11IIEREAS; it is the desire of the residents of Fridley and
the Fridley City Council to regUl:te the flow of wester wit'tin 'ice
Creel, Creel; so -s to prevent d- n-ging floods and extreme fluctuptions in
the flow of- %v ter within the Creek; - nd
'PIE.ZEAS, property owners :d- ircent to "ice Creel: hpve formed
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p "ice Creel. ^ssoci.,tion end '»ve spent . consider -klc rount of tine
studying the pro's I ens . ssoc i pted with mrn =genent of t'ie ',ice Cree.
;lpters'ned; . -nd
' -!N E. ^.S, it is the near un- nimous recommend,tiorL of t ?le "ice
Creek ^ssociption thpt ':J tershed District be est- ,hlished.
NUI THEI;EFO';E, be it resolved t'i=t the Fridley City Counci I
goes on record -s -pprovi,-ol . the est,bl isnment of . ^.ice Creel. 1!rtershed
District rnd urges the other iaunicipnlities within Ano! Courty to
join in supporting the estpblishment of s.,id '.,tershed District.
BE IT FU Tri ESOLVED, thpt the Fridley City Council hereby
requests the "no",n County Commissioners to join with the other Coprds
of County Commissioners :within Rice Creel: ,nd petition to est -blish
the Rice Creek '1�tershed District.
eDOPTED SY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEIlDLEY, TAIS 10TH
DAY OF APRIL , 1957. .
MAYOR - JACK O. KIRKHAM
ATTEST:
CITY�LERK - MARVIN C. BRUNSELL