HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-148 CCRMember Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 80 -148
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING ARBORETUM EAPRUVEMS T PROJECT NO. 1980-20
AND ORDERING PREPARATION CF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, on May 19, 1980, the City Council declared that the referen-
dum questions addressed in the Special Election of May 6, 1980, had been resolved
in the affirmative; and
WHEREAS, a portion of said referendum questions dealt with improvements
to the Arboretum in the form of grading, fencing, landscaping, pedestrian/bicycle
trails, pedestrian/bicycle bridge, service road, parking lot, lighting, benches
and miscellaneous items; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary to initiate Arboretum
Improvement Project No. 1980 -20 in order to implement the issues addressed in
the referendum questions.
NOW, RMEF' ORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, to direct the City Engineer to prepare plans and
specifications for said improvement project described as follows:
1980 -20: Arboretum Improvements
Construction of grading, fencing, landscaping, pedestrian/bicycle
trails, pedestrian/bicycle bridge, service road, parking lot, light-
ing, benches and miscellaneous items in the Arboretum.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Treasurer is hereby directed to
encumber the amount of $210,000.00 from the Capital Projects Fund (Fund No. 25)
for construction of this work.
June 23, 1980
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
Clete
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Bill Fignar and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Bill Fignar, Gene Lhotka, and Celia
Scott;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.