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HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-08 HERITAGE 1891 COMMUNITY 1991 WJ!X!JK 2Q91 RESOLUTION 92-08 RESOLUTION URGING LEGISLATIVE ACTION ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT TRUST FUND MOTIONED BY KEDROWSKI SECONDED BY FITZGERALD WHEREAS, in 1991 the Local Government Trust Fund was created by the Legislature to provide a continuing source of funds for city, county and township property tax relief; and WHEREAS, Governor Arnie Carlson vetoed a portion of the legislation which s~ecified the growth formula and property tax relief alds from the Local Government Trust Fund for calendar years 1993 and 1994; and WHEREAS, the 1992 Legislature must pass new legislation for the distribution of the Local Government Trust Fund monies; and WHEREAS, the City of Prior Lake has a vested interest in the Local Government Trust Fund distribution formula. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA, that the City Council urges the Legislature to adopt a Local Government Trust Fund distribution formula which dedicates the fund and any growth in the fund to local government property tax relief. BE IT FURTHER BE RESOLVED that the City Council supports passage of a bill in the 1992 session which would specify the same language as the original 1991 omnibus tax bill which created the Local Government Trust Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy forwarded to Senator Terry Johnston Kelso. of this Resolution be and Representative Becky Passed and adopted this 18th YES day of February, 1992. NO Andren Fitzgerald Kedrowski Scott White x X- X-- AbSent X Andren Fitzgerald Kedrowski Scott White Lake {Seal} 4629 Dakota St. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372 / Ph. (612) 447-4230 / Fax (612) 447-4245