HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 1077 - Regarding Naysmith-Townsend Residence Hall for Nurses at Glen Lake Sanitorium - 01/06/1976 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 1077
A RESOLUTION ADDRESSED TO THE COUNTY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS IN RESPECT TO THE NAYSMITH-TOWNSEND
RESIDENCE HALL FOR NURSES AT THE GLEN LAKE SANITARIUM
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners did
approve the eventual demolition of the Naysmith-Townsend Residence
Hall for nurses at the Glen Lake Sanitarium Complex, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has been informed that it has
been determined by certain studies that said building is struc-
turally sound and in good condition, and
WHEREAS, the City Council verily believes that said building
represents a potentially viable site for the location of various
state, county, or local programs and services, and
WHEREAS, the City Council further believes that proper con-
sideration of the merits of such building was not given by the
County Board of Commissioners prior to its decision to approve
of the demolition of such building and the City Council deems it
proper and in the public interest and for a public purpose to
request the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners to reconsider
the demolition of said building:
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDEN PRAIRIE THAT the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners
be and hereby are urged to reconsider their approval of the de-
molition of such building and further urges the Board to make
additional studies in respect to the potential use of such building
and directs the City Staff to assist the County in such studies.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie this
6th day of January, 1976.
Wolfga g H. enzel , Mayor
SEAL
ATTEST:
Jo D. Frane, erk