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,-fiRZEEN�HILLS <br /> CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 06-62 <br /> A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE DEDICATION AND DESIGNATION OF A <br /> TRAIL SEGMENT IN ARDEN HILLS AS THE ELMER L. ANDERSEN MEMORIAL <br /> TRAIL. <br /> WHEREAS, Elmer L. Andersen served the people of Minnesota for many years and in many <br /> capacities, including that of Governor, State Senator, and Chairman of the University of <br /> Minnesota Board of Regents; <br /> WHEREAS, Governor Andersen had a deep and abiding interest in preserving the natural and <br /> historical resources of the State and Nation for the use and enjoyment of the general public; <br /> WHEREAS, Governor Andersen was instrumental in the creation of Voyageurs National Park, <br /> the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum's Andersen Horticultural Library and the <br /> Ramsey County Historical Society along with the restoration and interpretation of many state <br /> historic sites; <br /> WHEREAS, Governor Andersen was recognized by the Izaak Walton League and the <br /> Minnesota Parks and Trails Council for his tireless efforts in conservation and natural resource <br /> protection; <br /> WHEREAS, Governor Andersen lived on the shores of Lake Johanna for a quarter century, <br /> gaining pleasure and perspective from the natural resources of Arden Hills; <br /> WHEREAS, Arden Hills, Ramsey County and New Brighton have the opportunity to create a <br /> regional trail linking two regional parks, consistent with Governor Andersen's stated interests. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Arden Hills dedicates and <br /> designates the existing segment of trail extending northeast from the intersection of Cleveland <br /> and County Road D to the boundary of Tony Schmidt Regional Park as the Elmer L. Andersen <br /> Memorial Trail. <br />