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RESOLUTION NO. '. CITY OF COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR THE REUSE OF TCAAP PROPERTY WHEREAS, the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant (TCMP) encompasses approximately 2300 acres in the northern 113 of the City of Arden Hills: and, WHEREAS, TCMP is currently owned and under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Defense; and, WHEREAS, the property has not supported significant Department of Defense operations since 1972; and. WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills has identified the property as a key redevelopment priority for the community, adjacent communities, and the region; and, WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills is actively seeking the release of 500 to 800 acres for commerciai, industrial, residential, and recreational development consistent with the Vento Reuse Plan adopted in 1996: and, WHEREAS, a map outiining the general area for potential acquisition is included as "Attachment A"; and, WHEREAS, the 1-35W Corridor Coalition Board of Directors has identified the site as a priority requiring legislative action, intergovernmental cooperation, and support from one or more Coalition members; and, WHEREAS, the City of has a concerted interest in the reuse of TCMP; and, WHEREAS, the release of land for development and recreational purposes has the potential to benefit the City of ; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Councii of the City of , is supportive of actions and poiicy statements outlined in City of Arden Hills Resolution #_ to facilitate the reuse of TCMP: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of , supports the City of Arden Hills' effort to acquire 500 to 800 acres for commercial, industrial, residential, and recreational development consistent with the Vento Reuse Plan adopted in 1996. Adopted this _th day of March, 2002. Mayor ATTEST: City Administrator