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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-113 CCRr� U U J Member kA J Las re n introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO.91— 03 RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR BROOKLYN BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENTS AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 96-235 WHEREAS, on November 25, 1996, the City Council of Brooklyn Center, via adoption of Resolution No. 96-235, expressed reservations regarding the total cost of improving Brooklyn Boulevard (CSAR 152) between 64th Avenue North and 71st Avenue North, including right of way acquisition and streetscape enhancement costs; and WHEREAS, via said Resolution No. 96-235, the City Council expressed its intent to surrender ISTEA funds for the Brooklyn Boulevard streetscape enhancements and seek Hennepin County postponement of the road reconstruction project in favor of a pavement mill and overlay improvement; and WHEREAS, pursuant to receipt of said Resolution No. 96-23 5, Hennepin County has indicated a desire for the parties to retain all ISTEA funds previously awarded for roadway reconstruction and streetscape enhancements, while postponing said improvement until the year 2000; and WHEREAS, Hennepin County has also expressed its willingness to provide for the pavement mill and overlay of Brooklyn Boulevard between 64th Avenue North and 71st Avenue North in 1997. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center that it reaffirms its support for the improvement of Brooklyn Boulevard (CSAH 152), including streetscape enhancements, between 64th Avenue North and 71 st Avenue North by the year 2000, and requests of Hennepin County that it be responsible for right of way acquisition necessary to accommodate the improvements with the City being responsible for its proportionate share of the right of way acquisition costs related thereto; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in expressing its support for the improvement of Brooklyn Boulevard, the City Council hereby rescinds Resolution No. 96-235 and reaffirms its support for the use of ISTEA funds previously awarded to Hennepin County for roadway improvements and Brooklyn Center for streetscape improvements; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council reaffirms its support for the performance of a pavement mill and overlay project -along said segment of Brooklyn Boulevard by Hennepin County in 1997. r� U • 0 RESOLUTION NO. 9-7-113 1qq7 Date ATTEST: City Clerk —�a Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Rp)Der-- Qe and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: (1�1Hrna Kt�riess, � br6L 14 i 1 S-}ro M , }Gay IAS mangy Robert- PePPe- and the following voted against the same: Vlbnp, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.