HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 77-146 - Requesting the Postmaster General to Establish a United States Post Office for Eden Prairie - 01/03/1978 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
• HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 77x146
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL
TO ESTABLISH A UNITED STATES POST OFFICE FOR
EDEN PRAIRIE
WHEREAS,our United States Post Office would provide greatly enhanced mail
service to the rapidly growing thirty-six square mile community of Eden Prairie
with an expected population of over 125,000;
WHEREAS, there are presently in excess of 26 national and international
industries and commercial enterprises in our City;
WHEREAS, our United States Post Office would optimumly serve the Eden
Prairie and West Bloomington areas;
WHEREAS, our United States Post Office would support both the regional
commercial and regional employment centers located in Eden Prairie;
WHEREAS, our United States Post Office would be strategically located at
the transportation hubs of 494, 169, and 212;
WHEREAS, our United States Post Office would provide a stronger community
• identity to Eden Prairie;
WHEREAS, our United States Post Office would utilize the now assigned zip
code for Eden Prairie;
THEREFORE, BE IT SO RESOLVED that the Eden Prairie City Council strongly
endorses the establishment of a United States Post Office to be located in
Eden Prairie at the earliest possible time.
ADOPTED BY THE EDEN PRAIRIE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 3rd day of
January 1978.
,WWganblH.QPenzel , Mayor
ATTEST:
J n D. FranK, City Clerk SEAL
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