97-112 RESRESOLUTION 97 4 12
A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF ELK RIVER
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION TO ENTER INTO A
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO
WEST TRUNK HIGHWAY 10 FRONTAGE ROADS
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
the City of Elk River is requesting the Minnesota Department of
Transportation to participate in certain improvements along a portion of Trunk
Highway No. 10 located in the City of Elk River in Sherburne County; and
Howard R. Green Company, Consulting Engineers representing the City of
Elk River has met with Mn/DOT District 3 in the planning of said
improvements; and
said improvements will limit access to designated street intersections with
Trunk Highway 10; and
said improvements will improve the level of service of through traffic along
Trunk Highway 10;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Elk River,
Minnesota:
That the State of Minnesota, Department of Transportation is requested to enter into an
agreement for improvements on the aforesaid portion of Trunk Highway 10 consisting
of the south frontage road along Trunk Highway 10 between the existing west end of
Business Center Drive and the west side of the Sherbume County Government Center
property.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that following approval by the Minnesota Department of
Transportation of plans and specifications for said improvements of said trunk highway and
before a contract is awarded for the construction of said improvements:
The State shall enter into an agreement with the City which shall provide that the State
pay its share of the cost of the requested improvements as determined by the State in
keeping with the latest edition of Mn/DOT Policy Guidelines (a copy of which has been
received for the Minnesota Department of Transportation's District Engineer); and
If the City lets the construction contract, the State will deposit with the City, upon
demand after execution of this agreement and before the start of comtruction, a sum
equal to an estimate of the State's share as prepared by the Minnesota Department of
Trangportation; and
The City shall, in addition to paying it proportionate share of the cost of the proposed
work, obtain at its sole cost and expense, all necessary right-of-way easements and
construction permits for the work to be performed outside the limits of the trunk
highway or established City streets and roads, together with all drainage outlet rights
where necessary. Such easements, permits, and rights shall be obtained and certified
copies of them furnished the Department of Transportation before and contract for the
proposed work is awarded.
Pass and adopted this 20* day of October, 1997.
· Duitsman, Mayor
ATTEST:
/Sandra A. Thackeray, City Clerk
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