212681ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK
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CITY OF ST. PAUL FILE OUNCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY '`
COMMISSIONER DATE
WHEREAS, the amendment
Minnesota State Constitution was
the representation that consent
or voters would be needed to mak
of Article XI, Sec. 2 of the
supported by this Council on
of the local governing body
e any local law effective; and
WHEREAS, S. F. 1442 and S. F. 1744 now before the
Legislature purport to authorize the enactment of local laws
without the aforesaid consents, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Council of the City cf Saint Paul
opposes enactment of the aforesaid bills in their present form
as they would constitute a breach of good faith with the voters
of the State and the elected officials of the local communities
of the State, and hereby request the Ramsey County Delegation
to oppose any legislation which removes the right of local
i consent for a single unit of government.
Council File No. 212681 —By George 3'.
Vavoulis, Mayor —
Whereas, The amendment of Article
M, Sec. 2 of the Minnesota S t a t e
Constitution was supported by this
Council on the representation that
consent of the local governing body
or voters would be needed to make
any local law effective; and
( Whereas, S. F. 1442 and S.-:F 1144
now before the Legislature purport to
authorize the enactment of local laws
without the aforesaid consents, now,
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Council of t h e
City of Saint Paul opposes enactment
of the aforesaid bills in their present
I £orm as they would constitute a breach
of good faith with the voters of the
State and the elected officials of the I
local communities of the State, and j
hereby request the Ramsey County
Delegation to oppose any legislation
which removes the right of local con -
sent for a s inggle unit of government.
Adopted by the Council May 10, 1963.
Approved May 10, 1963.
(May 18, 1963)
y 10 1963
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council 19—
Yeas Nays MAY 10 1963
Dalglish
Holland o Approved 19—
Loss i Tn Favor J
Mortinson
Mayor
Rosen /_110"Against
Mr. President, Yavoulis
10M 6.62