RES 1971-57 - 00008915RESOLUTION NO. 57 -1971
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING SENATE FILE 2636 AND HOUSE FILE 2995 IMPOSING
A METROPOLITAN SALES TAX
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fridley has reviewed a bill
pending before the 1971 Legislature designated as Senate File 2636 and the
companion bill in the House designated as House File 2995; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that Senate File 2636 and
House File 2995, if enacted by the Legislature, would provide a fair tax
which would benefit property owners in the City of Fridley; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Council of the City of Fridley
to reduce the City levy for property taxes down to approximately 258 of the
present level if the above legislation passes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fridley
that the City Council hereby endorses Senate File 2636 and House File 2995
and urges the Legislature of the State of Minnesota to enact these bills
into law.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 3RD DAY OF MAY, 1971.
MAYOR - JACK b. KIRKHAM
ATTEST: W � ^ -
CITY CLERK - MARVIN C. BR SELL
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