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HomeMy WebLinkAbout74-043 '~f" ""'.-r. " e . , RESOLUTION NO,'74-43 RESOWTION AJmI~ PARTICIPATION IN THE SUBURBAN RA~ AD'l'lDUTY; DIRECTING THE EXE- CUTION AND D!LIVDY OF A JOINT POWERS AGREE- MENT; AND DESIGNATING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY AS ITS UBlR1IIl, ON THE BOARD OF THE SUBURBAN RATE AUTHORITY, WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hi lis is authorized by Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59 to enter into joint and cooperative agreements with other governmental units, and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the City cooperate with other municipalities in the monitoring of utility services in the Metropolitan Area by participating in the Suburban Rate Authority, an existing cooperative organization with experience in the field of utility rate regulation, WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is necessary and desirable that the Suburban Rate Authority continue in existence, notwithstanding the assump- tion of utility regulatory powers by the State, for the purpose of monitoring utility services and participating to the maximum degree possible in the utility rate-making procedure, and that the Suburban Rate Authority's scope of activities be broadened to include electric utilities and other utilities if necessary. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Arden Hi lis , Minnesota, as follows: 1, The Mayer and (Clerk," J_l ) are authorized and directed to execute the attached .Joi.nt and Cooperative Agreement providing for membership of the City in the Suburban Rate Authority, 2. In accordance with the provisions of the Joint and Cooperative Agreement, the Council hereby designates as its first Wi Iliam FAvArAIt;;.An director on the Board of Directors of the Suburban Rate Authority. 3.. The City Clerk is directed to file a copy of the executed agreement together with a certified copy of this resolution with the City Manager of the City of Colum- bia Heights. pa.ssed and approved by the City Council onZh'5 2.3.rdiay of .December, 197.4, /, /.) & ((p. lffn~ .w~,.,~-iA)f~~ ~_ '~ - ~ j/Jlf! t-ienry J-;-r:;r;epea'u', r, Cha r lotte McN I eSh, . er . dm In. Mayor '-.J'"