HomeMy Public PortalAbout2007-052 Resolution Requesting Review of Turn Back of County State Aid Hwy 115 & Co Rd 201Member Smith introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.2007-52
RESOLUTION REQUESTING REVIEW OF TURN BACK OF COUNTY STATE AID
HIGHWAY 115 AND COUNTY ROAD 201 TO CITY OF MEDINA
WHEREAS, County State Aid Highway 115 (Hamel Road and Pinto Drive) and County
Road 201 (Homestead Trail and Parkview Drive), located in the City of Medina, both incur heavy
community -through truck traffic in the City of Medina; and
WHEREAS, the City of Medina finds that certain streets within the city receive
excessive wear and damage as a result of heavy truck traffic; and
WHEREAS, the City of Medina also finds there is an increased danger to children and
other citizens as a result of heavy truck traffic over certain community streets and that truck
traffic can reasonably be prohibited on certain streets to eliminate a majority of the safety and
property damage concerns.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Medina,
that the City of Medina requests Hennepin County to review the turn back of som5all or portions of
County State Aid Highway 115 and County Road 201 to the City of Medina and to consider
alternatives to reduce speed generally and that of traffic on County roads.
Dated: October 2, 2007
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T.M. Crosby, Jr., Mayo i �'
ATTEST:
Chad M. Adams, City Administrator -Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Weir and
upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Crosby, Smith, Weir, Cavanaugh, Johnson
and the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Resolution No. 2007-52
October 2, 2007