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RESOLUTION NO. 8513
RESOLUTION APPROVING SPECIAL LAW REGARDING ISSUANCE OF BONDS
FOR JOINT POWERS PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING FACILITY
WHEREAS, the 1997 Minnesota Legislature enacted a special law, Laws of
Minnesota 1997, Chapter 231, Article 16, Section 22 (the "Special Law") providing that
the City of Richfield (the "City") may issue up to $1,000,000 in bonds for the purpose of
acquiring, constructing and equipping a public safety training facility to be jointly
operated by a joint powers association consisting of the City and at least one of the
cities of Bloomington, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Edina and Minnetonka; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 645.021, the Special Law
is not effective without a resolution adopted by majority vote of all members of the City
and by filing with the Secretary of State a certificate required by statute; and
WHEREAS, subdivision 3 of the Special Law specifically provides that the City
must approve the Special Law pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 645.021 before
the Special Law is effective; and
WHEREAS, the City deems the Special Law to be in and for the best interests of
the residents of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Richfield as follows:
1. The Special Law is approved by the City as required by Minnesota Statutes,
Section 645.021.
2. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to file with the Secretary of State a
certificate stating the essential facts necessary for valid approval, including a
copy of the resolution of approval by the City Council. The form of this
certificate shall be consistent with that prescribed by the Attorney General
for this purpose.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 13th day of
October, 1997.
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk
CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL OF SPECIAL LAW
BY GOVERNING BODY
(Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, 645.02 and 645.021)
STATE OF MINNESOTA
County of Hennepin
TO THE SECRETARY OF ~.TATE OF. MINNESOTA:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, That the undersigned chief clerical officer of the
CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES HEREBY CERTIFY, that in compliance with the provisions
of Laws, 1997, Chapter 231 requiring approval by a *majority vote of the governing
body of said local governmental unit before it becomes effective, the City Council of the City
of Richfield at a meeting duly held on the 13th day of October, 1997, by Resolution No. 8513
did approve said Laws, 1997, Chapter 231 by a 5-0 majority vote of all of the members
thereof (Ayes 2; Noes ~; Absent or not voting JL) and the following
additional steps, if any, required by statute or charter were taken:
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A copy of the resolution is hereto annexed and made a part of this certificate by reference.
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(This form prescribed by the Attorney General and furnished by the Secretary of
State as required in Minnesota Statutes 645.021)
*If extraordinary majority is required by the special law, insert fraction or percentage here.
Filed with the Sec. of State's
office on 10/14/97.