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_ INFORM/lTION <br />~aN i 4 zoos <br />NORTH METRO MAYORS <br />ASSOCIATION <br />TO: North Metro Mayors Association Board Members <br />Andover <br />FROM: Joseph Strauss, Executive Vice President & COO <br />Anoka North Metro Mayors Association <br />Blaine DATE: January 10, 2008 <br />Brooklyn Center <br /> Please make plans to attend a press conference planned for Monday, January 28th <br />Brooklyn Park at 2:00 p.m. at the Maple Grove Government Center, Lower Level Conference <br /> Room. The Press Conference will highlight the need for additional transportation <br />Champlin funding for Minnesota NOW and for our North Metro Area specifically. While <br />Circle Pines w~ will invite Metro area media, our focus will be on our NMMA outlets. <br />Coon Rapids In addition to your attendance at the event, we would like your assistance: <br /> 1. Ask your City Council Members and key staff to join you in attending the <br />Crystal event. <br />Dayton 2. Send us specific examples of problems in your city not being addressed <br /> due to State or city transportation funding issues, <br />Lexington 3. Use Council Meeting and other local opportunities to discuss the need for <br /> additional funding for local projects, <br />Maple Grove <br />Minneapolis We are preparing comments now to be presented by Mayor Mark Steffenson and <br /> others so please submit any suggestions and questions you may have at your <br />Mounds View earliest opportunity to Bob Benke's attention via: bob(c~,straussm mg t.com. We <br /> will send out a more detailed message to you when we send out the Press Release <br />New Brighton to the media. <br />New Hope <br /> cc: North Metro I-35W Corridor Coalition Board <br />Oak Grove North Metro TH 10/169 Corridor Coalition Board <br />Osseo <br />Ramsey <br />Spring Lake Park <br />1000 Westgate Drive, Suite #252, St. Paul, MN 55114 <br />TEL (651) 2~b3-7240 ~ FAX (651) 290-2266 <br />