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EN HILLS <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> DATE: January 19, 2010 Item LD <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members <br /> FROM: Sue Iverson,Acting City Administrator <br /> SUBJECT: Discussion on Supporting and Endorsing Proposed Legislation <br /> Backiround <br /> The City Council from time to time is asked to support and endorse various ro osed <br /> p p <br /> legislation. It has been a practice of past councils to "not" pass resolutions in support of <br /> or endorse proposed legislation. It has been requested that staff bring these requests to a <br /> City Council Worksession for discussion. <br /> Discussion <br /> Council needs to have a discussion on how to treat these requests from a policy stand <br /> p y <br /> point as a whole. We also have two requests that are "time sensitive." If the City Council <br /> wishes to support or endorse either of these items, staff needs Council direction to place <br /> them on a Regular City Council agenda. <br /> Council Action <br /> l. Overall discussion on how the City Council would like to treat requests of support <br /> or endorsement on proposed legislation. <br /> 2. Consideration of Resolution Supporting and Endorsing Legislation that Provides <br /> Additional Financing of Parks, Trails and Recreation Facilities for Local Units of <br /> Government by Special Assessments. <br /> 3. Consideration Mn/DOT Resolution of Support for Complete Streets Policy. <br /> y <br /> Attachments: <br /> A Memo from Michelle Olson <br /> B. Memo from James Lehnhoff <br /> City Council Meeting <br /> \\Metro-inet\ardenhills\Admin\Council\Agendas&Packet Information\2010\01-19-10 Worksession\Packet <br /> Information\Discussion Endorsing_Legislation.doc <br /> Page 1 of 1 <br />