HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2021-106 Affirming and Authorizing State Bonding Fundsames B. Hovland, Mayor
Attest:
Allison, City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-106
AFFIRMING AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION
OF A REQUEST FOR STATE BONDING BILL FUNDING
WHEREAS, the City of Edina operates a municipal Fire Department; and,
WHEREAS, the Edina Fire Department provide an array of emergency services such as fire
suppression, Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance, community health and emergency management; and,
WHEREAS, the effective service area for these services regularly extends beyond the corporate limits
of the City of Edina; and,
WHEREAS, a substantial investment in new capital facilities, improvements and expansion is required
at Fire Station #2 in order for it to meet service demand expectations and contemporary operating standards;
and,
WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota's capital funding bonding bill process is a reasonable alternative
revenue source to local property taxes to financially support the necessary improvements and expansion for
Fire Station #2.
NOW, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City Council requests e State of Minnesota include funding
for the Fire Station #2 Project in the 2022 State Capital Investment and B. ding Bill; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City Council re 1 est. the City Manager take the
necessary steps to submit said proposal to the state for consideration the bonding bill process.
Dated: Novembe 021
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS
CITY OF EDINA
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the attached
and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting of November 3, 202 I,
and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of , 2021.
City Clerk
CITY OF EDINA
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