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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF ~fEETING OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF ROSEVILLE, HINNESOTA - HELD FEBRUARY 8, 1971 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meetin,g of the Village Council of the Village of Roseville, ~Iinnesota, was duly held at the Village Hall in said Village on 1'-fonday, the 8th day of February, 1971, at 7:30 P.H. The following members \vere present: Mayor ~1oll, Councilmen Grauel, Linebarger, Anderson and Cur ley and the follmving were absent: None. Councilman Curley introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 5601 RESOLUTION OF CO~~1ITMENT, NATIONAL REVENUE SHARING WHEREAS, an adequate and fair national revenue sharing system is the highest priority issue confronting government here in Minnesota and throughout America; WHEREAS, National revenue sharing is essential to preserve our federal system, vi tal to the abi Ii ty of state and local governments to set goals, make decisions and be responsive to the needs of their citizens, and basic to the resolution of the principal domestic problems confronting America; WHEREAS, as evidence of the urgency and high priority we assign to a national revenue sharing system, we hereby publicly commit ourselves to actively support both a realignment of our national priori ties and a reallocation of our resources to provide funds for revenue sharing; WHEREAS, we recognize the continued need to uti lize categorical aid to meet national objectives, we would support a moratorium on new grant programs; WllliREAS, we would support, if necessary, such increases in national taxes as are required to supplement existing funds;