HomeMy WebLinkAboutVIII-14 Withdrawing Membership from Great River Rail CommissionResolution _______
Withdrawing Membership from Great River Rail Commission
WHEREAS; the City of Hastings joined the Great River Rail Commission (then named
Minnesota High Speed Rail Commission) in 2009;
WHEREAS;the Great River Rail Commission has advocated for a second passenger train daily
between the Twin Cities and Chicago;
WHEREAS;the second train began operations in spring 2024;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Hastings, Minnesota,
1.That the City congratulates the Great River Rail Commission on its success;and
2.That the City of Hastings hereby provides 90 days notice of its withdrawing its
membership from the Great River Rail Commission.
Adopted this 21st day of April, 2025.
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Mary D. Fasbender, Mayor
Attest:
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Kelly Murtaugh, City Clerk
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