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Counci Resolution
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul ity Council has determined that military
helicopter traffic operating 'n training exercises from Saint Paul Down-
town Airport (Holman Field) u duly disturbs neighboring residents and
businesses;
WHEREAS, the City Counci in Resolution ��84-199, has previously
requested the Metropolitan Ai ports Commission (MAC) to work with the
Minnesota National Guard and .S. Army Reserve units stationed at the
airport to investigate the po ential of relocating the helicopters and
helicopter training exercises from the airport to other acceptable
locations; and
WHEREAS, little progress has been made in such investigations; and
WHEREAS, additional use f the airport brought about by runway
improvements has highlighted he need to address the helicopter problems
more seriously than before;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE OLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council
reiterates its previous posit on that military helicopter training should be
relocated from Holman Field; nd that MAC, the Minnesota National Guard and
the U.S. Army Reserve be requ sted to work with the City of Saint Paul to
facilitate such relocation; a d
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, hat the City of Saint Paul should initiate
discussions with MAC, the Nat'onal Guard and the Army Reserve to jointly
establish and recommend an ac eptable timeline and strategy to accomplish
the relocation outside of Sai t Paul; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, hat the joint recommendations be forwarded to
the City Council by September 30, 1988.
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This resolution requests that training operations of all helicoptors at Holmen Eield
be relocated to another secondary airpo t to alleviate noise pollution in the Dayton's
Bluff area.
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DRAFT COUNCIL RESOLUTION
� � WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council as determined that military helicopter traffic
operating in training exercises from Sai t Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field)
unduly disturbs neighboring residents d businesses; �
WHEREAS, the City Council, in resoluti n # +f`�''!g°1 �, has previously
requested the Metropolitan Airports Co mission to wor with the Minnesota
National Guard and US'�A�my Reserve its stationed at the airport to inyestigate the
potential of relocating the helicoQters a d helicopter training exercises from the
airport to other acceptable locat�ons; a d
WHEREAS, Ilttle progress has been ma e in such inyQstigations; and
WHEREAS, additional use of the airpo brought about by runway improvements has
highlighted the need to address#he he copter problems more seriously than before;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, hat the Saint Paul City Council reiterate its r
previous position that military helicopte training should be relocated from Holman ,-
Field; and that MAC, the Minnesota Na ional Guard and the US Army Reserve be G�
requested to work with the City of Sain Paul to facilitate such relocation; and �
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the ity of Saint Paul should initiate discussi s
with MAC, the National Guard and the rmy Reserve to jointly establish and
recommend an acceptable timeline an strategy�to accomplish the relocatio , and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,`that the j int recommendations be forwarded to the City
Council by September 30, 1988.
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Counci Resolution ,�
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Presented By
�eferred To � �'-S� �- '- � � • Commi ttee: Date '� � l�"�d
Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, the flight tter for departing and approaching Holmen Field
impacts directly on the Day n' Bluff Neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, the scheduled run ay extension at Holmen Field will increase
aircraft and thus add additiona oise pollution to the Dayton's Bluff
Neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, many complaints g nerat by the community are directly
related to the helicopters oper ted by he National Guard and the Army
Reserve;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESO VED, that a timeline be set within this
calendar year--Nineteen Hundred Eighty Eight- to cease training operations
of all helicoptors at Holmen Fi ld and seek a ermanent home at one of the
other secondary airports.
COUNCIL MEMBERS Requested by Department of:
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Dimond
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Gosw;tz
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s�he;n�t A gai n s t BY
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Wilson
Form Approved by City Attorney
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