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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST:
Pass a resolution proclaiming the week of October 12-16 as Minnesota Manufacturers Week
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RESOLUTION NO. 98-XX
A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE PROCLAIMING THE
WEEK OF OCTOBER 12-16 AS MINNESOTA MANUFACTURERS WEEK
WHEREAS, manufacturing has the largest tota{ payroll of any business
sector in Minnesota, providing $16 billion in 1996 wages; and
WHEREAS, manufacturing produces $27.1 biliion for the state economy
and is the largest single share (19.2%} of our gross product; and
WHEREAS, manufacturing exports brought nearly $9.53 billio� into the
Minnesota economy in 1997; and
WHEREAS, manufacturing provides high skill, high wage jobs which
significantly contribute to Minnesota's high standard of living and economic
vitality; and
WHEREAS, manufacturing contributed nearly $216 million in corporate
income taxes in Minnesota, more than any other business sector, and almost 28
percent of total corporate income taxes in 1998;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESO�VED, the City Council of the City of
Cottage Grove, County of Washingtan, State of Minnesota, hereby proclaims the
week of October 12-16 as Minnesota Manufacturers Week.
Passed this 16th day of September 1998.
John D. Denzer, Mayor
Attest:
Caron M. Stransky, City Clerk