HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 89-26 - Endorsing Dick Devries for Metropolitan Council - District 13 - 02/07/1989 RESOLUTION NO. 89-26
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RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF DIRK DE:VRIES AS DISTRICT 13
REPRESENTATIVE l0 'THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
8E IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, as
follows :
Section 1. Background .
1.01 Dirk DeVries has served District 13 on the Metropolitan Council since
1978.
1.02 During this period , he has demonstrated outstanding leadership
qualities on behalf of the Metropolitan Council on such sensitive
issues as light rail transit.
1.03 Mr. DeVries has been an extremely effective liaison between the City
and the Metropolitan Council , keeping the City informed of issues of
interest to the City, and providing an opportunity for the City to
have representation with the Metropolitan Council on those same
important issues.
1.04 The City Council is now aware that the Appointments Committee is not
recommending Mr. DeVries for reappointment.
Section 2. Council Action.
2.01 The Eden Prairie City Council strongly endorses the reappointment of
Dirk DeVries as District 13 member to the Metropolitan Council ,
finding that his record and experience will serve not only the
interest of this District but the Metropolitan Council as well .
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on Lnis 7th day of
February, 1989.
MAY R
ATTE ST:
CITY CLERK
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