82-6575R6
RESOLUTION NO. 0575
RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE EXTENSION OF RUNWAY 4-22
AT THE MINNEAPOLIS - ST, PAUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
WHEREAS the Metropolitan Airports Comrlission owns and operates
the Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, a public airport
located in Hennepin County; and
WHEREAS the Metropolitan Airports Commission has proposed to
extend the length of Runway 4-22 from 8,250 feet to 1.0,000 feet; and
WHEREAS the proposed extension will place the end of the
runway closer to the City of Richfield; and
WHEREAS the proposed extension will most likely create additional
noise for the residents of Richfield as a result of aircraft
operations being closer to the city.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the
City of Richfield, Minnesota that the city hereby opposes the
extension of Runway 4-22 because of the increased detrimental
environmental impact upon the residents of the City of Richfield.
Passed. by th'e City Council of the City, of Richfield this
8th day of February, 1982. ,~ /! ~~
ton Mayor
ATTEST:
Syl K. Bergh. ity Clerk