HomeMy Public PortalAbout2008-079 Resolution Approving Preliminary Concept Layout for Reconstruction of the TH55 at CR 116 IntersectionMember Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.2008-79
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY CONCEPT LAYOUT FOR
THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE TH 55 AT CR 116/CSAH 115
INTERSECTION
WHEREAS, the City of Medina proposes to reconstruct the intersection of TH
55 at CR 116/CSAH 115 with improved channelization to increase safety and capacity at
the intersection within the corporate City limits in Hennepin County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the City of Medina has accepted $1.24 million from the TH 55
Corridor Coalition as a portion of the funding necessary to complete the reconstruction
project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Medina has been notified by Mn/DOT that $500,000 in
State funding is available for the project from Mn/DOT; and
WHEREAS, the City of Medina has developed a preliminary concept layout
based on engineering analysis as well as the input from Hennepin County, Mn/DOT,
Medina property owners, business owners and residents; and
WHEREAS, the City of Medina reserves the right to withdraw the project if the
concerns of affected property owners are not sufficiently addressed; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Medina, that
the City of Medina approves the preliminary concept layout presented at the November
18, 2008 City Council meeting and authorizes City staff to continue working with
Mn/DOT and Hennepin County to obtain agency approval for the preliminary concept
layout for the TH 55 at CR 116/CSAH 115 intersection reconstruction project.
Dated: November 18, 2008.
ATTEST:
Chad M. Adams, Administrator -Clerk
5) T.M. Crosby, Jr., Mayor
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:
Resolution No. 2008-79
November 18, 2008
Johnson, Weir, Smith
and the following voted against same: (Absent: Cavanaugh) (Abstained: Crosby)
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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