HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 299-03 •
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Administrator has requested the City to adopt a resolution of support
to allow an application for state bonding funds to be submitted for the construction of an
expansion of the National Volleyball Center; and,
WHEREAS, the National Volleyball Center provides a valuable state-wide and national
athletic facility that is consistent with the goals of the State Legislature of having Minnesota has a
national leader in providing training facilities for Olympic sports; and,
WHEREAS, the state bonding process provides matching funds for projects that have a
statewide or regional impact; and,
WHEREAS, the expansion of the National Volleyball Center would have such an impact
and the funds raised to date would provide the necessary funds to match any state funding that
is secured.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Rochester hereby declares its
support for the National Volleyball Center expansion state bonding request.
• BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City designates the National Volleyball Center
expansion bonding request as the City's number two priority.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS /6zN DAY OF C_:7kW , 2003.
ORESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST:
TY CLERK
APPROVED THIS / IN DAY OF 2003.
MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
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