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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 47-02 B~ IX' RESOL¥'E~ BY THE CITY .C'>U~iL~ ~'~'~ OP THE CiTY OF COLUMBIA H~ ~" ~ "..,. ~HT~, thal~ WMERMAS, there is now pending b~fore the State Legislature of the State of Minnesota, Senate Bill #353, introduced by 3snator Novak of f3t. Paul, which bill in~ends %o divert '20~ of the net orofits of any municipal liquor s~ore to the county wherein such munio~l liquor ~ore is located, for general county purposes, and w~EREAS, the passage of such a ~1!1 would be seriously detrimental to municipal owners of liquor stores and thme seriously impair municipal financing, and WHEREAS, ~uch provision is contrary to the provisions of Home Rule as enjoyed oy municipalities, and ~HEEEAB, there is no provision ma.de fop th~ diversion of license fees of orivat~ly operated liquor stores for O? T~] GITY OF OOLU~}JIA HEIGHT~ that !t vigorously opposes ~ssage of such an act and requests of the duly authorized representatives to the 3tats Legis- lature from the 44th Dls~rict to exert theIp influence to ~he utmost to the defea~ of such a megsure. Offered By - Nygaard Seconded By- Jackson February 18, 1947