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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br />RESOLUTION #17-10-258 <br />RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING OCTOBER AS COMMUNITY PALNNING MONTH <br />WHEREAS, change is constant and affects all cities, towns, suburbs, counties, boroughs, <br />townships, rural areas, and other places; and <br />WHEREAS, community planning and plans can help manage this change in a way that <br />provides better choices for how people work and live; and <br />WHEREAS, community planning provides an opportunity for all residents to be <br />meaningfully involved in making choices that determine the future of their community; and <br />WHEREAS, the full benefits of planning requires public officials and citizens who <br />understand, support, and demand excellence in planning and plan implementation; and <br />WHEREAS, the month of October is designated as National Community Planning Month <br />throughout the United States of America and its territories, and <br />WHEREAS, American Planning Association and its professional institute, the American <br />Institute of Certified Planners, endorse National Community Planning Month as an opportunity to <br />highlight the contributions sound planning and plan implementation make to the quality of our <br />settlements and environment; and <br />WHEREAS, the celebration of National Community Planning Month gives us the <br />opportunity to publicly recognize the participation and dedication of the members of planning <br />commissions and other citizen planners who have contributed their time and expertise to the <br />improvement of the City of Ramsey; and <br />WHEREAS, we recognize the many valuable contributions made by professional <br />community and regional planners of the City of Ramsey and extend our heartfelt thanks for the <br />continued commitment to public service by these professionals; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />That the month of October 2017 is hereby designated as Community Planning Month in the City <br />of Ramsey in conjunction with the celebration of National Community Planning Month. <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br />And the following voted against the same <br />