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RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION 2010 -180
WHEREAS, legislators, City of Stillwater representatives, Greater Stillwater Area
Chamber representatives, Washington County representatives, Mn/DOT representatives met to
discuss options and action items relating to St. Croix River Bridge Crossing issues;
WHEREAS, the parties agreed to form a non -profit St. Croix River Bridge Crossing
Coalition, authorization was given by Resolution 2010 -180 to participate in the Coalition and to
pay the annual membership fee;
WHEREAS, the office of the State Auditor (OSA) objected to payment of City funds to
the St. Croix River Bridge Crossing Coalition (Coalition) on the basis that the City had not
entered into a written contract with the Coalition before paying funds to the Coalition; and
WHEREAS, the public would benefit if the funds would be returned to the City and prior
commitments to the Coalition be cancelled and that further involvement with the Coalition be
thoroughly discussed in a public process.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. That Resolution 2010 -180 is hereby rescinded.
2. That authority to pay an annual membership fee is hereby revoked.
3. That the City Clerk notify the Coalition that Stillwater City Hall not be used as the
official address of the Coalition.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 4th day of October, 2011.
CITY OF STILLWATER
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Nancy 1 r os, Acting City Clerk