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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
R ESOLUTION 11 - 008
A RESOLUTION NAMING THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA AT JEFFERS POND
Motion By: Erickson Second By: Soukup
WHEREAS, Jeffers Waterfront is a 325 - acre development in Prior Lake which has preserved wetlands,
water bodies, trees and fo rests; and
WHEREAS, I ncluded in the 225 acres of property preserved for public access and use is a
conservation area which included the two ponds, forests and wetland; and
WHEREAS, T rails, bridges and other amenities have been developed in the conserv ation easement
for use by students and general public; and
WHEREAS, T he City received a request from Paul Oberg, Chief Executive Officer of Jeffers
Foundation to name the area at Jeffers Pond that is protected by the conservation
easement; and
WHEREAS, T he Parks Advisory Committee has reviewed the request in accordance with the city’s
naming policy and recommends the name Jeffers Nature Preserve.
NOW THEREFORE , BE IT HEREBY RESOLVE D BY THE CITY COUNCI L OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recital s set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The Conservation Easement area at Jeffers Pond is hereby to be know n as Jeffers Nature Preserve.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 3 DAY OF JANUARY , 201 1 .
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YES NO
Myser X Myser
Erickson X Erickson
Hedberg X Hed berg
Keeney X Keeney
Soukup X Soukup
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Frank Boyles, City Manager