HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2022-74 Support for the Diamond Lake Regional TrailCity of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-74
Motion By: Bottema
Seconded By: Nichols
June 2J, 2022
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE DIAMOND LAKE REGIONAL TRAIL
WHEREAS, The City of Corcoran recognizes the Diamond Lake Regional Trail as an important
component of the regional parks system providing a desirable recreational and non -motorized
transportation amenity to the residents of the City and the region; and
WHEREAS, The Diamond Lake Regional Trail will provide safe, off-street non -motorized access
to existing regional and state recreation amenities including the Mississippi National River &
Recreation Area, Lake Independence Regional Trail, Baker Park Reserve and the planned West
Mississippi River and Rush Creek Regional Trails, and
WHEREAS, The City of Corcoran recognizes that Three Rivers Park District and the directly
affected cities, have gathered significant public input in the development of the Diamond Lake
Regional Trail & Dakota Rail -Luce Line Connector Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, The City of Corcoran recognizes that Three Rivers Park District has drafted the
Diamond Lake Regional Trail & Dakota Rail -Luce Line Connector Master Plan and accepted and
responded to public comments appropriately; and
WHEREAS, The Diamond Lake Regional Trail &Dakota Rail -Luce Line Connector Master Plan
is consistent with other approved local and regional plans; and
WHEREAS, The City of Corcoran supports the acquisition, design, implementation, and operation
of the Diamond Lake Regional Trail pursuant tU the Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, The City of Corcoran intends to enter into a regional trail cooperative a
warranted, with the Park District formally outlining the acquisition, design, impleme
if
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Corcoran supports the Diamond Lake
Regional Trail &Dakota Rail -Luce Line Connector Master Plan.
® McKee, Tom
® Bottema, Jon
®
❑ McKeeTom
❑ Schultz, Alan
❑ Vehrenkamp, Dean
City of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NUJ. 2022-74
June 2J, 2022
Whereupon, said Resolution is hereby declared adopted on this 23rd day of June,
Tom McKee- Mayor
ATTEST:
City Seal
2022.