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Minnesota Cities: <br />Building Quality Communities <br />CITY RESOLUTION <br />Pass this resolution at a city council meeting to make your city a participant of the <br />Building Quality Communities effort. <br />Whereas, the top values and priorities of citizens include safety, family, job opportunities, <br />health, the well-being of children, and recreational opportunities; and <br />Whereas, many of the services cities provide directly enhance those citizen priorities; and <br />Whereas, the connection between city services and how they benefit citizen priorities and <br />concerns is not always understood by citizens; and <br />Whereas, it is one of the responsibilities of city officials to ensure legislators, media and <br />citizens understand their governments through open and frequent communication using <br />various avenues and means; and <br />Whereas, it is important to encourage citizens to actively participate in city government, <br />to share their views, and to work in partnership with city officials to ensure that the <br />needs of the community are met; and <br />Whereas, partnerships developed between citizens and city officials can result in greater <br />understanding of the connection between Minnesota's high quality of life and the services <br />provided by Minnesota cities, as well as in greater trust by citizens in the efforts of their <br />city government; <br />Now therefore be it resolved that the city of.hereby declares its <br />commitment to join in the "Minnesota Cities: Building Quality Communities"statewide <br />educational effort In cooperation with our fellow members of the League of Minnesota <br />Cities. We hereby designate______finsert name & tide of BOC contact)_____as the <br />city of________'s key contact for this effort, and will inform the League of Minnesota <br />Cities of this designation. <br />For more information and resources, visit the League's BQC Web site: www.imnc.org/bqc/home.hlm