RES 96-1 • EDA RESOLUTION 96 - 1
A RESOLUTION FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
A RESOLUTION IN STRONG SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF ELK
RIVER BECOMING THE MINNESOTA ENVIRONMENTAL
INITIATIVE'S ENERGY ALLEY SUSTAINABLE CITY SHOWCASE
WHEREAS, the Elk River Economic Development Authority (EDA) for
the City of Elk River considered information regarding the
Minnesota Environmental Initiative's "Energy Alley" project
at their March 11th, 1996 meeting, and;
WHEREAS, the EDA, for the good of the environment and the expansion
of jobs in Minnesota, is supportive of Energy Alley's industry
effort, and;
• WHEREAS, The City of Elk River is already aggressively in support of
EERE and environmental technologies, and;
WHEREAS, the members of the EDA were in unanimous agreement that
it would be of great benefit to the City of Elk River to be
designated the "Sustainable City Showcase".
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development
Authority for the City of Elk River that:
1. The EDA desires that Elk River be designated Energy Alley's
Sustainable City Showcase
2. If so designated, the EDA will support the project by
whatever means are appropriate including city staff time.
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• Passed and adopted by the Economic Development Authority for the City of
Elk River this 11th day of March, 1996.
e e,sli.(. sgall, Pris.•ent
ETA Iver Economic Development Authority
ATTEST:
Stephen Rohlf, Building a d Zoning Administrator
City of Elk River
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