212573Fill. No. 212573 —By Frank L. ^+ ,
ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK r r .qY�.� , 2/`+0��
d I:;F•i -t is recognized that the
adequate 1-zr1: and rec-
CITY OF ST. "�- ,ttes is a;• 1•iuig .t!ca of all of NCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE C'�' "ernmd,:o- ''•
iencYiiti 5f time
- COUNCIL RESOLU 1M � ;,.'�,�, � 'FOR. gUBL1SHED
PRESENTED BY FRAM L. LOSS May %, 1963
COMMISSIONER
1�ATF
WHEREAS, It is recognized that the provision of adequate park and
recreation facilities is an obligation of all echelons of government; and
WHEREAS, The increased leisure time of our citizens is a critical
sociological problem of high density populated urban areas; and
WHEREAS, Sound urban renewal planning principles include land use
categories for parks and recreation purposes; and
WHEREAS, The City of St. Paul, Minnesota, recognizes the responsibility
it has for providing park and recreation areas and opportunities; and
WHEREAS, The Congress of the United States has recognized the growing
need for adequate space for healthful and recreational pursuits in urban re-
newal areas by introducing legislation to effect same; now therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Paul, Minnesota, that
it memorialize the Congress of the United States of America to give favorable
consideration to Senate Bill number 9 of the 88th Congress, which is a bill
to encourage the utilization, consistent with sound urban planning, of land
included within urban renewal areas for parks, playgrounds, or other recrea-
tional facilities, and the City Clerk is directed to convey this resolution
to Senator Harrison Williams, Jr., of New Jersey, author of said bill.
MAY 7 1963
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council 19—
Yeas Nays
Oft
Dalghsh MAY 71913
Approved 19—
Loss In Favor
Mortinson
Peterson Against Mayor
Rosen
Mr. President, Vavoulis
10M "2
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CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL NO. i-- , / /�/
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
r COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY lo
COMMISSIONER • DATE ma
WMMM9 It is recognized that the protisi.on of 04rgUate park and
reCl"ttiOn Wa ti ee in an obligation of all eoholons of goeoi�sint ; amd
WH=W, The increased leisure tine of our aitisene 3:s a oritioal
boololog.cal psoblm of high density populated urban. arenas; augd
Wes$, Sound urban renowa plsnn:U* principle* inaludo land um
categort*s for pukes sad reor6a4tion po4ws; a M
WHO; The atT of ot, pma0 miw*eot+a, reoogta3:tes the reoporaldl�ilit�r
it hail► for proViding p** and recreation are" au d opportuzitiop; an4
WWWM, They Congress of the United States hale reaognisea the powigg
uesd for adequate, op"o for boaltU4 and ro atlonal purs0to is urbea re-
moml ads by inti%6cMci.r3g 1*gi alatiou to effect ##Awl now therefore, be it
9WILM by the CitZ Coumil of the City of St. paa. Minoosotit, that
it *0001%tallzo the 00"44 of the United $tat** of Ameirioa to giy* favorole
conaideration to $eaato %U bqr 9 of the 88th Congress, ubich in s bill
to ems► the etiUUtion,. gonaotent 4th sow arbam planning, of land
4=1104*d within urbaLn renowal are" for parks, play PVwws, or otbor rearoa
tional facilition, and the City Clerk is dir"tod to oon"jr this resolution,
to Senator gaa►riron William, dr., of New Jersey, muthor of said biU.
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
Dalghsh
H
Loss
Mortinson
Peterson
Rosen
Mr. President, Vavoulis
10M 6-62
fo
In Favor
y A gainst
MAY 71
Adopted by the Council 19—
MAY 7 1M
Approved 19_
Mayor