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RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-26
WHEREAS, the YMCA Tri-City Skate Park opened to rave reviews in October
2003 as a one-of-a-kind, all concrete, in-ground, continuous bowl skate park - the
first in the Upper Midwest; and
WHEREAS, the skate park is a partnership between the YMCA and the cities of
Edina, Bloomington and Richfield; and
WHEREAS in 2005, the Edina Lions Club donated $6,310.13 to purchase a shade
• structure that provides shade for the visitor spectators who sit on bleachers at the
skate park; and
WHEREAS, in 2005, the Edina Lions Club also donated $4,792.95 for the
purchase and installation of a handicap-accessible outdoor drinking fountain for
the skate park. The donation also included the installation of a one-inch copper
water service line to operate the new drinking fountain and a future restroom
facility.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Edina City Council, City staff
and all Edina residents hereby express their thanks and appreciation to
EDINA LIONS CLUB
for its work to beautify and improve the City of Edina.
Dated this 6th day of March 2006.
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