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RESOLUTION O. 13®16 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER <br /> SUPPORTING T E APPLICATION F BIG LADE, MINNESOTA FOR <br /> TRANSPORTATION CO IC DEVELOPMENT FUNDING ITS <br /> REGIONAL RAIL PARIS <br /> WHEREAS, Big Labe,Minnesota is seeking Transportation Economic Development funding from <br /> the State of Minnesota for the proposed Big Lake Regional Rail Parr.; and <br /> WHEREAS, the proposed Rail Park will create potential for jobs, increased tax base, and improved <br /> rail infrastructure; and <br /> WHEREAS, securing the funding would significantly assist Big Lake in moving forward with the <br /> development of the Big Lake Regional Rail Parr; and <br /> WHEREAS, the development of the rail park could create 800-1,500 full-tune jobs, which would <br /> be beneficial to the region, available workforce, community members, and local businesses; and <br /> WHEREAS, support from the Elk River City Council will strengthen the application for funding <br /> and help the Big Lake Regional Rail Park be developed. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Ells River that the City <br /> Council officially supports Big Lake's application to the State of Minnesota for Transportation <br /> Economic Development funding for the Big Lake Rail Parr project. <br /> Passed and adopted by the Ella River City Council this 1"day of April,2013. <br /> ATTEST; J .n D� tz, May <br /> �f <br /> Tina Allard, City Cleric <br /> II <br /> I <br /> i <br />