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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-031
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS COMMITMENT OF
SUPPORT TO THE `SUBURBAN RAMSEY COUNTY BEYOND THE YELLOW RIBBON
NETWORK" UNITING THE CITIES OF SUBURBAN RAMSEY COUNTY IN SUPPORT
OF SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES
WHEREAS, Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (BTYR) is a nationally recognized organization
whose purpose is to provide support and advocacy for active-duty service members and their
dependents, and disabled and retired veterans of the United States Armed Forces; and
WHEREAS, active and retired service people and their dependents in the City of Arden Hills
have been in need of a local chapter of BTYR to provide the necessary programs for community
support, training, services and resources; and
WHER
EAS, on May 17, 2012 the cities of Arden Hills, Falcon Heights, Gem Lake,
Lauderdale, Little Canada, Maplewood, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, North St. Paul,
Roseville, Shoreview, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake and White Bear Lake Township formed the
Suburban Ramsey County Yellow Ribbon Network and were proclaimed by the State of Minnesota
as "Yellow Ribbon Communities"; and
WHEREAS, representatives of those communities formed a Steering Committee to research,
compile and submit a comprehensive Action Plan describing available resources, plans, and goals for
a BTYR group to serve locally, which included plans to work with educational institutions, faith
communities, health care facilities, and municipalities and other governmental units; and
WHEREAS, since 2012, the Suburban Ramsey County Yellow Ribbon Network has
provided fiscal and physical support to individual service members, veterans and their families,
identified community resources and built lasting relationships with local military leadership and
Yellow Ribbon Corporations.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ARDEN
HILLS, MINNESOTA: that it hereby renews support to the Suburban County Beyond the Yellow
Ribbon Network by providing leadership support, community awareness and city representation on
the BTYR Network Steering Committee; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby designates the City of Arden
Hills to be a participating and active member of the Suburban Ramsey County BTYR Network, and
that the City of Arden Hills will provide applicable support to this chapter.
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ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS THIS 23rd
DAY OF MAY,2022.
David Grant, ayor
ATTEST:
Julk 11anson, City Clerk
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