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T H £ <br />LEGACY •♦ • * • j ®' <br />Glvifin *n» TImt IjJui Mlffifitfitmktt Arvn <br />I <br />♦ • A <br />•• <br />» >« . <br />. • , * s* '* • • ’* • • <br />Thb^Fomkm <br />BACKGROUND <br />The history of the Lake Minnetonka area is one of small <br />communities that grew, and were engulfed by the IWin <br />Gties metropolitan area. There are multiple political <br />boundaries, many of which are overlapping and very <br />specific in nature. The result is that there is no natural <br />constituency for the area's asMts in total. We believe the <br />time has come for an oiganizatkm to look at the big <br />picture, promote bold ideas and help guide them to <br />completion. The Legacy Foundation was formed as a <br />means to help accomplish this objective. <br />VISION <br />By 2010 create a genuine Lake Minnetonka community <br />where local jurisdictions and residents routinely work <br />together to develop, rc>develop and improve the Lake <br />areas assets. <br />MISSION <br />Adopt significant lake area projects that enhance its <br />livability by providing the leadership, vision and ability to <br />marshal the diverse resources available. In addition, <br />coordinate the necessacy inter-jurisdictional approvals and <br />support that are necessary for successfiil completion of <br />each endeavor. <br />A LEGACY FOUNDATION <br />ENDEAVOR <br />We have created a challenge for the Foundation. One that <br />is for the benefit of every person in evety community chat <br />makes up the immediate Lake Minnetonka Area. That <br />challenge, is to rhake sure that every endeavor we create, is <br />consistent with the heritage of this wonderful area, will <br />further the preservation of the assets the area has to ofier, <br />will, in some way; benefit every resideoc and visitor the <br />area embraces and in every way be aesthetically pleasing, <br />environmentally correct, an unequivocal improvement to <br />the area and be done arichin a carefully managed budget.