HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-153 CCRMember Bill Fignar introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 79 -153
RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF AND APPROVING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR PEDESTRIAN /BICYCLE BRIDGE IMPROVE-
MENT PROJECT NO. 1977 -10
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota,
established Pedestrian /Bicycle Bridge Project No. 1977 -10 by Resolution No.
77 -82, adopted April 25, 1977; and
WHEREAS, said City Council authorized the Mayor and City Manager to
enter into an agreement with the firm of Egil Wefald Associates, Inc. (now
Strgar- Roscoe, Inc.) for preparing plans and specifications for said improve-
ment project by Resolution No. 77 -125, adopted July 11, 1977; and
WHEREAS, said City Council authorized the Commissioner of the Minnesota
Department of Transportation to take such steps as necessary to have said
improvement project approved by the Federal Highway Administration as a
Federal Aid Project eligible for the expenditure of federal funds thereon
and eligible for construction and the letting of a contract therefor by
Resolution No. 77 -140, adopted July 11, 1977.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as follows:
1. It is hereby determined that it is necessary and for the
best interests of the City that the following improvement
be constructed:
Project No. Description Estimated Cost
1977 -10 Pedestrian /Bicycle Bridge $292,127.80
(SP 109 115 -01, over T.H. 100 (Bridge No.
Minn. Proj. No. 27615)
M5402)
2. The plans and specifications for the aforementioned improve-
ment project, prepared by the firm of Strgar Roscoe, Inc.,
are hereby approved and ordered filed with the City Clerk.
3. The City Council recognizes the authority granted unto the
Commissioner of Transportation by Resolution No. 77 -140 to
prepare the proposal for the above mentioned improvement
project and to advertise for bids for said work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Treasurer be directed to encumber
the amount of $74,773.00 as the City's proportionate share for construction
of said project from the Municipal State Aid Fund.
June 25, 1979
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 79 -153
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, and Gene
Lhotka;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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