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Extract of Minutes of Meeting of City Council City of Roseville Held: February 14, 1983 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Roseville, Minnesota, was duly held in the City Hall in said City on Monday, the 14th day of February, 1983, at 7:30 p.m. The following members were present: Curley, Franke, Johnson, Kehr, and Demos. and, the following members were absent: None. Member Curley adoption: introduced the following resolution and moved its RESOLUTION NO. --Z1]5 RESOLUTION REGARDING DNR METRO REGION OFFICE WHEREAS, the City of Roseville works closely with the DNR Metro Region Office to plan and implement proper management of the natural resources that are located within this City, and this cooperative effort could not be continued effectively from an outstate DNR facility; and WHEREAS, the City of Roseville has many fishing/hunting related businesses that contribute to our economy, as well as a large number of anglers, hunters, and other outdoor sports enthusiasts who regularly utilize the services of the DNR Metro Region Office, and who could not be served effectively from an outstate DNR facility; and WHEREAS, it now appears that closing the DNR Metro Office and transferring its functions to an outstate DNR facility, will not in any event accomplish the cost reduction that was the legislative intent of HI" 2190 (Laws of Minnesota for 1982, Ch. 641, Art. 1, Sec. 2, Subd. 1, item f), but would instead diminish the services available to the City of Roseville and its residents; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Roseville is opposed to closing the DNR Metro Region Office, and requests that the Minnesota Legislature adopt legislation enabling the continuation of the present regional structure of the Department of Natural Resources.