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STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
RESOLUTION NO. 86-38
SUPPORTING CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW'S POSITION REGARDING
WILLIAMS PIPELINE
WHEREAS, a petroleum products pipeline, owned by Williams
Pipeline Company, exploded on July 8, 1986, in the City of Mounds
View, and
WHEREAS, two residents of the City of Mounds View died,
another resident was seriously injured, and considerable property
damage occurred as a result of the explosion, and
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View deems it necessary that
the existing pipeline located in Mounds View be tested, and if any
defects are found as a result of the testing procedures, that the
pipeline be replaced, and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills supports the City of
Mounds View in its concerns for the protection of the general public
health, safety and welfare of its citizens, and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills has the same concerns
for the safety and welfare and general public health of the citizens
of Arden Hills.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Arden Hills
Council supports the City Council of Mounds View in its request that
the United States Department of Transportation, Office of Pipeline
Safety, require that the pipeline be tested for defects and replaced
if defects are found as the result of the prescribed tests.
Adopted by the Arden Hills Council this 28th day of
August, 1986.
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Robert L. Woodburn
Mayor
Attest:
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Charlotte McNiesh
Clerk Administrator
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