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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-195 CCR1 1 its adoption: Member Rich Theis introduced the following resolution and moved RESOLUTION NO. 87 195 RESOLUTION APPROVING PRELIMINARY LAYOUT PLAN FOR IMPROVEMENT OF COUNTY ROAD 10 BETWEEN NORTHWAY DRIVE AND SHINGLE CREEK PARKWAY AND DESIGNATING SAID IMPROVEMENT AS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 1987 -23 WHEREAS, Brooklyn Center has observed traffic patterns during heavy traffic periods and substantial traffic delays have been noted on County Road 10, adjacent to the Brookdale Shopping Center during the peak holiday shopping season and on a regular basis throughout the year; and WHEREAS, traffic studies conducted by the Hennepin County Department of Transportation have confirmed that a serious traffic congestion problem exists, and that certain improvements should be made to relieve these problems; and WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Department of Transportation has prepared a preliminary layout plan for the improvement of County Road 10 (58th Avenue North) between Northway Drive and Shingle Creek Parkway (Hennepin County Project 8716) and has submitted said plan to the City for review and approval; and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed said plan and has determined that the plan meets the needs of the City and that the proposed design is acceptable as proposed; and WHEREAS, the City has been advised that Hennepin County is considering a delay in the construction of this project in conjunction with a reprogramming of their improvement projects. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that: 1. Said preliminary layout plan is hereby approved by the City of Brooklyn Center. 2. The Director of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to monitor the development of detailed construction plans and specifications for this project and to cooperate with the Hennepin County Department of Transportation so as to assure that the project details meet the needs of the City of Brooklyn Center. 3. Financial participation in the project by the City of Brooklyn Center will be defined in a cooperative agreement which will be developed and submitted to the City Council for its consideration and approval prior to proceeding with the project. It is the intent of the City Council that the City's costs for relocating the watermain, as required in conjunction with this project, will be charged to the City's Public Utility Fund, and that all other charges incurred by the City in relation to this project will be charged to the Municipal State Aid Street Fund, Account No. 2611. 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 87 195 ATTEST: 4. The proposed project is designated as Improvement Project No. 1987 -23. 5. That the City of Brooklyn Center again requests Hennepin County to consider this project as a high priority project and to proceed with construction of the project in 1988. October 26, 1987 Date Clerk (.11: Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis; and the following voted against the same: Gene Lhotka, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.