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0 <br />BEFORE THE MINNESOTA MUNICIPAL BOARD <br />RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF ELK RIVER AND OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br />ThE CITY OF ELK RIVER STATING THEIR bESIRE FOR CONSOLIDATING THE CITY OF ELK RIVER <br />AND THE TOWN OF ELK RIVER INTO A SINGLE NEW CITY OF ELK RIVER <br />WHEREAS, it appears to the Town Board of the Town of Elk River and to the City <br />Council of the City of ElIr River that consolidation of said town and city into a single <br />new City of Elk River encompassing the territory of said town and city is in the best <br />interest of said territory and the residents thereof, and <br />WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Elk River and the City Council of the City <br />of Elk River desire to accomplish such a consolidation in an orderly fashion and, <br />insofar as is reasonable and possible, to resolve any present differences between said <br />town and city by mutual agreement, and to guide tine City Council of the new City of Elk <br />River to resolutions of future differences between the residents of the former town and <br />city, now therefore <br />3 <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Town hoard of the Town of Elk River and the City Council of <br />the City of Elk River: <br />1. That the `lawn of Elk River and the City of Elk River desire to consolidate <br />said town and city into a new City of Elk River encompassing the territory of <br />said town and city. <br />2. That such consolidation is in the best interests of the territory of the Town <br />of Elk Inver and the City of Elk River and the residents thereof. <br />3. That the Town of Elk River and the City of Elk River initiate a proceeding; <br />pursuant to Section 414.021, Subdivision 1, of Minnesota Statutes, before the <br />hinnesota Municipal.Board for the consolidation of said town and city into a <br />new City of Elk River encompassing the territory of said town and city. <br />4. That the Minnesota Municipal Board proceed forthwith to conduct its hearing <br />and issue its order pursuant to Chapter 414 of the Minnesota Statutes. <br />5.: That any order of the Minnesota Municipal Board ordering the consolidation <br />herein requested shall order: <br />(a) That the form of government of the new City of Elk River shall be <br />Optional Plan "A" as set forth in Sections 412.581 and 412.591 of <br />Minnesota Statutes. <br />