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CITY OF PRIOR LAKE
RESOLUTION 85-26
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE
6NM COUNTY GOVERWM STUDY COMMISSION
a) The consolidation of the offioes of Auditor and Treasurer pursuant
to Minnesota Statute 375A.10-375A.11.
b) The making of the said consolidated Auditor/Treasurer office
appointive rather than elected pursuant to Minnesota Statute
37SA.10- 375A.11.
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W MEAS, on October 15, 1984 Judge Michael A. Young appointed a Government Study
Commission for the purpose of reviewing and analyzing the County
govermment options as setforth in Minnesota Statutes 375A.01 to
375A.13; and
WHEREAS, the Commission met on a bi- monthly basis for one year taking testimony
from County, City and Township officials and the general public with
regard to the proposed options, and
WHEREAS, on October 9, 1985 the Study Commission unanimously adopted a report
recommending three of the eleven options studied to the voters of Scott
County for their consideration; and
WEBS, The three recommended options will be the subject of a County --wide
referendum at the earliest practical time for the voters of Scott
County; and
WHEREAS, mambers of the City Council of Prior Lake did express support for the
County Manager form of County goveLls nt; and
WHEREAS, the three options being recommended by the Commission are consistent
with the administrative structure found within the County Manager form
of government, and consistent with the position of the City Council.
WN, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The City Council of the City of Prior Lake does go on record supporting
the three options recommended by the Study Commission,, t"it:
The creation of the position of Civil County Counsel for Scott
County pursuant to Minnesota Statute 375A.10.
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IFJi + 2. The adoption of these three options may increase significantly the t
efficiency and accountability of Scott County Government.
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3. The voters of the City of Prior bake and all of Scott County axe:
encouraged to vote "yes" on each option when they appear on tyie
referendum ballot.
4. The City Manager of Prior Lake is directed to disseminate this
resolution County -wide.
Massed and adopted this 28t1i day of =aber , 1,985.
Johnson x_ Johnson
Busse x_ Busse
Schweich _ x Schweich
Scott x Scott
Thorkelson — Thorkelson
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