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City of Gem Lake, MN <br />Resolution No. 2022-0013 <br />Muyx7, =2 <br />RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CITY OF SHOREVIIEW COMMITMENT OF SUPPORT TO THE <br />"SUBURBAN RAMSEY COUNTY BEYOND THE YELLOW RIBBON. NETWORK" <br />UNITING THE CITIES OF SUBURBAN':RAMSEY COUNTY IN SUPPORT OF:$ERVICE MEMBERS, <br />VETERANS AND MILI..TARY.FAMILIES' <br />WHEREAS,'Beyond the=Yellow Ribbon. (BTYR). is a.nationally recognized organizatiottwhose purpose is to <br />provide support and advocacy for active -duty service:members and their dependents, and disabled and retired <br />veterans of the United States Armed Forces; and. <br />WHEREAS, active and.retired service people and their dependents in the City of Gem Lake have beenin need of a. <br />local chapter of BTYR to. provide the necessary programs for community support, trainin& services and resources; <br />and <br />WHEREAS; on May i7., 20LZthe citi",6fArden Wlls,.Palcon Heights, Gem Lake, Lauderdale, Little -Canada,. <br />Maplewood, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, North S.t*Paul, Roseville, Shoreview,. Vadnais Heights, <br />White Bear Lake. and White Bear Lake Township formed the Suburban Ramsey County .Yellow Ribbon Network <br />and were proclaimed. by the State. of Minnesota as "Yellow Ribbon Communities'% and <br />WHEREAS, representatives of those- communities formed,a Steering Committee toresearch, compile and submit a <br />comprehensive Action Plan describing available resources, plans, and goals for a BTYR group to serve. locally, <br />Which iticiutled.plans to work with educational institution% -faith communities,. health care facilides,.and <br />municipalities and other governmental units:; and <br />WHEREAS, since 2p12, the Suburban Ramsey County Yellow Ribbon. Network has provided fiscal and physical <br />support to individudl. service members, veterans and their families, identified community resources and. built: lasting <br />relationships with local military leadership and Yellow. Ribbott Corporations; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by -the Mayo. r:and City Cotntci€ of the City. of Gem Laketliat it hereby <br />renews support to the Suburban County Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Network. by providing leadership support, <br />conununity awargness:attd city representation.on;the BTYR Network Steering Committee; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that .the- City Council hereby designates the:City of Gem. Lake to be:a participating <br />and.active member of the Suburban Ramsey County.BTYR Network, and.that the City of Gem Lake. will provide <br />applicable supportta-.this chapter. <br />The rnq ian:for adoption ofthe. -foregoing Resolution was duly introduced by Councilmember Linder and seconded <br />liyCouncihnemberCacioppo; and upon vote being taken thereon, the.resolution passed with a vote of 5 .in favor and <br />0 against. <br />ATTEST <br />I, Melissa Lawrence, the.duly qualified Acting City Clerk of the City of Gem Lake, County of Ramsey, State of <br />Minnesota,. do'hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution is a true and accurate representation of action taken by <br />the.City Council of the City.of Gem Lake on the date first written. <br />Mal" Z""ce Wy 1fi zoaz <br />Melissa Lawcepce, Acting City�Clerk Date <br />