#292 05-02-67 Oppose Highway Construction Bill1
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Resolution No. 292
May 2, 1967
Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED it adoption:
"RESOLUTION OPPOSING HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION BILL"
RESOLVED THAT the Village Council of the Village of Golden Valley here-
by states its unalterable opposition to House Fil # 2059 - Senate File #1669,
(being a bill relating to Minnesota State Trunk Highway construction which
would eliminate a local municipalities right to approve such construction
within its boundaries) on the grounds that such legislation is unjust and
discriminatory in that, one it violates the basic principle and tenets of
local self-government and, two it proposes to give to the State Highway
Department the right to veto a mediated decision relating to proposed routes,
while denying the same right to the affected local municipality.
Attest:
Village Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Bies, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members
voted in favor thereof: Bies, Garis, Nadasdy, Stockman, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor, and his signature
attested by the Village Clerk.
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