98-060 RES RESOLUTION 98 - 60
A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF ELK RIVER
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION TO ENTER INTO A
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO
THE SIGNAL SYSTEMS ALONG TRUNK HIGHWAYS 10 AND 169
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
the City of Elk River is requesting the Minnesota Department of
Transportation to participate in certain improvements to the signal systems
along Trunk Highways 10 and 169 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 improve safety by installing emergency vehicle
preemption systems along Trunk Highways 10 and 169; and
said improvements will improve the efficiency of the signals by relamping
with LED's along Trunk Highways 10 and 169;
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 Highways 10 and 169
consisting of installing emergency vehicle preemption systems and relamping with
LED's all of the signal systems.
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
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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 construction, a sum
equal to an estimate of the State's share as prepared by the Minnesota Department of
Transportation; 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 1st day of June, 1998.
enry Duitsman, Mayor
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