City Council Resolution 2021-34CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-34
RESOLUTION OPTING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WRIGHT COUNTY ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello is located within Wright County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the
County on November 24, 2020, the County established the Wright Count Economic
Development Authority (the "EDA") in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Sections
469.0900 through 469.1082, as amended; and
WHEREAS, Section 469.1082, subdivision 5 of the EDA Act provides that the area of
operation of the EDA shall include all cities and townships within the County that have
adopted resolutions electing to participate in the EDA; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Monticello has determined that it is in the best
interests of the City to elect to participate in the EDA; and
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello may make an election to withdraw from
participation in the EDA every fifth year following the adoption on the resolution electing to
participate, all in accordance with the terms of Section 469.1082, subdivision 5 of the EDA
Act; a n d
WHEREAS, notwithstanding Section 469.1082, subdivision 5, if the EDA enacts and
EDA levy, the EDA will notify the City of Monticello of the enactment of such levy and the
City shall have the opportunity to withdraws its participation in the EDA prior to the levy
going into effect; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE /T RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Monticello,
Minnesota, as follows:
1. The City of Monticello herby elects to participate in the EDA.
2. The election to participate in the EDA shall take effect on the date of adoption of
this approval and may only be withdrawn in accordance with Section 469.1082,
subdivision 5 of the EDA Act.
ADOPTED this 24th day of May, 2021, by the City Council of the City of Monticello,
Minnesota.
MONTICELLO CITY COUNCIL
ATTEST:
JebAfer Schreiber, City Clerk