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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 AT SIMONET DRIVE
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
WHEREAS, MSA Consulting Engineer representing of the City of Elk River has met with
MnDOT District 3 in the planning of said improvemems; and
WHEREAS, said improvements will provide a protected left mm lane for west bound Trunk
Highway 10; and
WHEREAS, said improvements will improve the safety of west bound turning vehicles;
WHEREAS, said improvements are programmed by MnDOT Districts 3 (S.P. 7102-88);
NOW, THEREFORE, BIT 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
agreemem for improvements on the aforesaid portion of Trunk Highway 10 consisting of
construction of a protected left mrn for west bound vehicles and a possible relocation of
the Simonet Drive intersection with Trunk Highway 10 to the east.
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 MnDOT 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.
Passed and adopted this 17th day of June, 1996.
I-I/6ni~ ~. Duitsman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sandra A. Thackeray, City Clerk
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