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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Roseville, County of Ramsey, Minnesota was duly held on the 21 day of March 2011, at 6:00 p.m. The following members were present: Pust, Wilimus, Johnson, McGehee and Roe. and the following were absent: none. Member Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION No. 10885 Supporting the efforts to create a Yellow Ribbon Community WHEREAS, The City of Roseville supports military services members who are serving in the United States and overseas to protect the values and freedoms enjoyed by our citizens; and WHEREAS, When a soldier is deployed, the burden on the family that remains at home can be overwhelming; and WHEREAS, The effects of deployment do not end when the soldier returns home and the family is reunited, that reintegration into the family can take months for some families and years for others; WHEREAS, A Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Community will build on the existing strength of our community, organizations and individuals by increasing awareness and addressing the needs of military members and their spouses and children throughout deployment, reintegration and homecoming in ways that lessen the burdens on the military families; and WHEREAS, A Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Community Partnership with neighboring cities, will strengthen our efforts to connect military families with a community network of support that is understood and trusted by military families in which military families can access information and services during the deployment-reintegration cycle; and WHEREAS, Roseville is home to the 347th Regional Support Group with the Minnesota National Guard unit; and