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00-421Council File # �Q '� � q4 ORIGINAL CITY Presented -� � %�iY��'V"_�'i�////,.%�wLii/���/1Tt1F,t7i/I/77L�� �s'�� ,-- �. - �� WFIEREAS, 200�InazItS� the 150th anniversary of the "Crrand Excursion," an event that captured the interest of the entire country, bringing 1200 notabie visitors to Saint Paul in a magnificent steamboat flofilla; and Wf�REAS, three months befare the Grand Excursion, in Mazch of 1854, Saint Paul was incorporated as a city, and one of the first acts of the city council was to prepaze for the Grand Excursion by issuing a resolution urging "every citizen of Saint Paul ... to do a11 in (their) power ... to do something towazds establishing the good name of our infant city," and WIIEREAS, the Grand Excursion was an unparalleled media ea�travaganza that involved every major news organization of the time and brought initial fame and foriune to Saint Paul and began positioning the region as a dominate force in the country's development; and WHEREAS, the good results of the Excursion came back to the communiry in a thousand ways for many years; and WHEREAS, Saint Paui has most significanfly improved its station since these past one hundred and fifty years, and is daily planning and implementing more improvements to our economy, our ecology and our community; and WHEREAS, a Celebration in remembrance of the Grand Excursion can again attract national publicity and acclann to Saint Paul and the Upper Mississippi Valley, showcasing it as a great place to live, work and play; now therefore be it RESOLVED, that we hereby commit to do a11 in our power to plan and prepare far a Grand Celebration in 2004, the 150th anniversary of the Grand Excursion and the 150th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of Saint Paul; and be it further RESOLVED, that in earnest pzepazation for this Grand Celebration, we begin now with fervent good works to prepare and make lmown the nahxral beauty and resources of Saint Paul and to celebrate our recent accomplishments in reclaiming our riverfront and revitalizing our community; and be it fiirther RESOLVED, that in 2004, upon the occasion of the Grand Excursion's Sesquicentennial, we will celebrate in memory of that grand and glorious event with a flotilla of steamboats and the firing of cannons and with banners and gazlands; and be it further Green Sheet # �Z�507 RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation, in cooperation with the Saint Paul Convention and Visitors Bureau, Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce and Capital City Partnership, is asked to play a leadership role in plamiing and executing this Crrand Celebration so that Saint Paul will be well prepared for the national spotlight that will fall upon that event and our multifarious accomplishments; and be it fmally RESOLVED that we invite other industrious and hnniu �_��� , ary cities of the Upper Mississippi River Valley to focus their planning and 'unplementation of community revitalization, environmental activities, tourism and recreation projects towazds 2004 and join in the Crrand Excursion Sesquicentennial Celebration to showcase their accomplishments and vitaliry. ORIGII�AL Requested by Department ot � Form Approved by City Attomey By: Adopted by Council: Date c'� 2� i Adopflon Certified by Council Secretary Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council BY� \��_� � � �� n.,. - Approved by Mayor• Aate T�` � S� By: Do.y�,� GREEN SHEET Councilmember Pat Harris 6-8630 TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES ����•�a a�r�nauar i �-,��n No e ��.,�u7 anm�a ❑ anctac wuixu�tm�xcFSOw. ❑ wwr���ra WWRIptAffi�IWq � (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) A resolution that the CiTy of Saint Paul, the Saint Paul River&ont Corporation, the Saint Paul Conven6on and Visitors Bureau, the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce, and Capital Cily Partnership are asked to play leadership roles in planning and e�cuting the Grand Excursion Sesquicentennial in 2004 so that Saint Paul will be well prepazed for ttris event. a PLANNING COMMISSION CIB COMMRTEE CML SERVICE CAMMISSION TRANSACTION SOURCE tlnsthis ce�� ererwoiiced uMer a w�tactsor tfns depaM�enY+ YES � NO Fiea tlds ce�rm a�er baen a dlv emPbYa7 YES NO Dcea Mis cersaUfi1m o�es a sIN� not norme�ryp�aeed M am curreM dH emPbY�? YES NO latlxs pe�saKfm ata(petedve�WOl+ VES MO L� an ves amv.e�s m a�ate sheM and atlach m areen sheM COSTIREVENUE BUDGETm �GRCLE ONEI AC7IVITYNUMBER YEE NO wFOw.unor� �r�wwr� Council File # �Q '� � q4 ORIGINAL CITY Presented -� � %�iY��'V"_�'i�////,.%�wLii/���/1Tt1F,t7i/I/77L�� �s'�� ,-- �. - �� WFIEREAS, 200�InazItS� the 150th anniversary of the "Crrand Excursion," an event that captured the interest of the entire country, bringing 1200 notabie visitors to Saint Paul in a magnificent steamboat flofilla; and Wf�REAS, three months befare the Grand Excursion, in Mazch of 1854, Saint Paul was incorporated as a city, and one of the first acts of the city council was to prepaze for the Grand Excursion by issuing a resolution urging "every citizen of Saint Paul ... to do a11 in (their) power ... to do something towazds establishing the good name of our infant city," and WIIEREAS, the Grand Excursion was an unparalleled media ea�travaganza that involved every major news organization of the time and brought initial fame and foriune to Saint Paul and began positioning the region as a dominate force in the country's development; and WHEREAS, the good results of the Excursion came back to the communiry in a thousand ways for many years; and WHEREAS, Saint Paui has most significanfly improved its station since these past one hundred and fifty years, and is daily planning and implementing more improvements to our economy, our ecology and our community; and WHEREAS, a Celebration in remembrance of the Grand Excursion can again attract national publicity and acclann to Saint Paul and the Upper Mississippi Valley, showcasing it as a great place to live, work and play; now therefore be it RESOLVED, that we hereby commit to do a11 in our power to plan and prepare far a Grand Celebration in 2004, the 150th anniversary of the Grand Excursion and the 150th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of Saint Paul; and be it further RESOLVED, that in earnest pzepazation for this Grand Celebration, we begin now with fervent good works to prepare and make lmown the nahxral beauty and resources of Saint Paul and to celebrate our recent accomplishments in reclaiming our riverfront and revitalizing our community; and be it fiirther RESOLVED, that in 2004, upon the occasion of the Grand Excursion's Sesquicentennial, we will celebrate in memory of that grand and glorious event with a flotilla of steamboats and the firing of cannons and with banners and gazlands; and be it further Green Sheet # �Z�507 RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation, in cooperation with the Saint Paul Convention and Visitors Bureau, Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce and Capital City Partnership, is asked to play a leadership role in plamiing and executing this Crrand Celebration so that Saint Paul will be well prepared for the national spotlight that will fall upon that event and our multifarious accomplishments; and be it fmally RESOLVED that we invite other industrious and hnniu �_��� , ary cities of the Upper Mississippi River Valley to focus their planning and 'unplementation of community revitalization, environmental activities, tourism and recreation projects towazds 2004 and join in the Crrand Excursion Sesquicentennial Celebration to showcase their accomplishments and vitaliry. ORIGII�AL Requested by Department ot � Form Approved by City Attomey By: Adopted by Council: Date c'� 2� i Adopflon Certified by Council Secretary Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council BY� \��_� � � �� n.,. - Approved by Mayor• Aate T�` � S� By: Do.y�,� GREEN SHEET Councilmember Pat Harris 6-8630 TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES ����•�a a�r�nauar i �-,��n No e ��.,�u7 anm�a ❑ anctac wuixu�tm�xcFSOw. ❑ wwr���ra WWRIptAffi�IWq � (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) A resolution that the CiTy of Saint Paul, the Saint Paul River&ont Corporation, the Saint Paul Conven6on and Visitors Bureau, the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce, and Capital Cily Partnership are asked to play leadership roles in planning and e�cuting the Grand Excursion Sesquicentennial in 2004 so that Saint Paul will be well prepazed for ttris event. a PLANNING COMMISSION CIB COMMRTEE CML SERVICE CAMMISSION TRANSACTION SOURCE tlnsthis ce�� ererwoiiced uMer a w�tactsor tfns depaM�enY+ YES � NO Fiea tlds ce�rm a�er baen a dlv emPbYa7 YES NO Dcea Mis cersaUfi1m o�es a sIN� not norme�ryp�aeed M am curreM dH emPbY�? YES NO latlxs pe�saKfm ata(petedve�WOl+ VES MO L� an ves amv.e�s m a�ate sheM and atlach m areen sheM COSTIREVENUE BUDGETm �GRCLE ONEI AC7IVITYNUMBER YEE NO wFOw.unor� �r�wwr� Council File # �Q '� � q4 ORIGINAL CITY Presented -� � %�iY��'V"_�'i�////,.%�wLii/���/1Tt1F,t7i/I/77L�� �s'�� ,-- �. - �� WFIEREAS, 200�InazItS� the 150th anniversary of the "Crrand Excursion," an event that captured the interest of the entire country, bringing 1200 notabie visitors to Saint Paul in a magnificent steamboat flofilla; and Wf�REAS, three months befare the Grand Excursion, in Mazch of 1854, Saint Paul was incorporated as a city, and one of the first acts of the city council was to prepaze for the Grand Excursion by issuing a resolution urging "every citizen of Saint Paul ... to do a11 in (their) power ... to do something towazds establishing the good name of our infant city," and WIIEREAS, the Grand Excursion was an unparalleled media ea�travaganza that involved every major news organization of the time and brought initial fame and foriune to Saint Paul and began positioning the region as a dominate force in the country's development; and WHEREAS, the good results of the Excursion came back to the communiry in a thousand ways for many years; and WHEREAS, Saint Paui has most significanfly improved its station since these past one hundred and fifty years, and is daily planning and implementing more improvements to our economy, our ecology and our community; and WHEREAS, a Celebration in remembrance of the Grand Excursion can again attract national publicity and acclann to Saint Paul and the Upper Mississippi Valley, showcasing it as a great place to live, work and play; now therefore be it RESOLVED, that we hereby commit to do a11 in our power to plan and prepare far a Grand Celebration in 2004, the 150th anniversary of the Grand Excursion and the 150th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of Saint Paul; and be it further RESOLVED, that in earnest pzepazation for this Grand Celebration, we begin now with fervent good works to prepare and make lmown the nahxral beauty and resources of Saint Paul and to celebrate our recent accomplishments in reclaiming our riverfront and revitalizing our community; and be it fiirther RESOLVED, that in 2004, upon the occasion of the Grand Excursion's Sesquicentennial, we will celebrate in memory of that grand and glorious event with a flotilla of steamboats and the firing of cannons and with banners and gazlands; and be it further Green Sheet # �Z�507 RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation, in cooperation with the Saint Paul Convention and Visitors Bureau, Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce and Capital City Partnership, is asked to play a leadership role in plamiing and executing this Crrand Celebration so that Saint Paul will be well prepared for the national spotlight that will fall upon that event and our multifarious accomplishments; and be it fmally RESOLVED that we invite other industrious and hnniu �_��� , ary cities of the Upper Mississippi River Valley to focus their planning and 'unplementation of community revitalization, environmental activities, tourism and recreation projects towazds 2004 and join in the Crrand Excursion Sesquicentennial Celebration to showcase their accomplishments and vitaliry. ORIGII�AL Requested by Department ot � Form Approved by City Attomey By: Adopted by Council: Date c'� 2� i Adopflon Certified by Council Secretary Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council BY� \��_� � � �� n.,. - Approved by Mayor• Aate T�` � S� By: Do.y�,� GREEN SHEET Councilmember Pat Harris 6-8630 TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES ����•�a a�r�nauar i �-,��n No e ��.,�u7 anm�a ❑ anctac wuixu�tm�xcFSOw. ❑ wwr���ra WWRIptAffi�IWq � (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) A resolution that the CiTy of Saint Paul, the Saint Paul River&ont Corporation, the Saint Paul Conven6on and Visitors Bureau, the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce, and Capital Cily Partnership are asked to play leadership roles in planning and e�cuting the Grand Excursion Sesquicentennial in 2004 so that Saint Paul will be well prepazed for ttris event. a PLANNING COMMISSION CIB COMMRTEE CML SERVICE CAMMISSION TRANSACTION SOURCE tlnsthis ce�� ererwoiiced uMer a w�tactsor tfns depaM�enY+ YES � NO Fiea tlds ce�rm a�er baen a dlv emPbYa7 YES NO Dcea Mis cersaUfi1m o�es a sIN� not norme�ryp�aeed M am curreM dH emPbY�? YES NO latlxs pe�saKfm ata(petedve�WOl+ VES MO L� an ves amv.e�s m a�ate sheM and atlach m areen sheM COSTIREVENUE BUDGETm �GRCLE ONEI AC7IVITYNUMBER YEE NO wFOw.unor� �r�wwr�