HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-013 CCRMember Bill Fignar introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 80 -13
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING STREET IMPROVIlF1ENT PROJECT NO. 1980 -01
AND ORDERING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MN /DOT) pro-
poses to detour southbound T.H. 100 traffic via Freeway Boulevard, Shingle
Creek Parkway, and Summit Drive during the construction of State Project
No. 2786 -54 (T.H. 94 =393); and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has determined, and representatives of
the Commissioner of Transportation have concurred, that the condition of
Summit Drive between Shingle Creek Parkway and Earl Brown Drive is such that
this segment of Summit Drive will not sustain the traffic volumes projected
to detour upon it; and
WHEREAS, MN /DOT has agreed to, and agents of the federal government
have approved, state and federal participation in the construction costs of
widening and upgrading said segment of Sum Drive for the stated purpose of
utilizing Summit Drive as a traffic bypass during reconstrLctionof F. 1. 94; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended by the City Engineer that the City design
and construct this segment of roadway under a cooperative agreement with MN/
DOT; and
WHEREAS, the City Coun deems it necessary in conjunction with the
aforementioned F.I. 94 reconstruction project, and in view of the determina-
tions and recommendations of the City Engineer as noted above, to initiate
Street Improvement Project No. 1980 -01.
NOW, THEREFORE, 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:
198 0-01 Street
Bituminous pavement widening and upgrading of Summit Drive
from Shingle Creek Parkway southward approximately 1,800 feet to Earl Brown
Drive.
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January 7, 1980
Date Mayor
ATTEST: /�i�c
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Tony Kuefler and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar, Gene Lhotka,
and Celia Scott;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.