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A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT
FOR THE CRYSTAL BAY POST OFFICE
WHEREAS, the Markville Post Office was established in 1889 by Peter
Mark and the name was changed to Crystal Bay Post Office in 1906; and
WHEREAS, in 1955 Orono Village was incorporated, encompassing all
the remaining parts of the township including the settlements of Navarre, Crystal
Bay, Orono, Stubbs Bay, and Bederwood; and
WHEREAS, the current Post Office building was constructed around
1960 and was purchased by the City in 1979; and
WHEREAS, the Crystal Bay Post Office has been a continued presence
throughout Orono history and will remain indefinitely as the Crystal Bay Post
Office; and
WHEREAS, the planning goals in Orono include maintaining our local
character and identity, preserving historically significant buildings and settings,
and maintaining our rural small town vitality.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City
of Orono does hereby confirm its support for the continued operation of the
Crystal Bay Post Office.
Adop�ted by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota at a regular meeting
held this 14` day of January, 2013.
ATTEST:
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Je sica Loft s, dministrator Lili Tod McMillan, Mayor