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Resolution No. 302 Adopted October 1, 1956
ELIMINATING STREET -IMPROVEMENT 56-29 and 55-79
FROM CONTRACTS
WHEREAS, Street Improvement No. 55-79 was included in a contract
dated August 29, 1955, between the City and Associate Asphalt Company, and
not having been completed by the Contractor within the time provided, has
been done by the City , and
WHEREAS, Improvement No. 56-29 was included in contract dated
July 23, 1956, between the City and Asconite Asphalt Company, and it appearing
that change of drainage conditions make it impracticable to proceed with said
improvement, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park that
said Improvement 55-79 be eliminated from said contract dated August 29, 1955,
and that Improvement 56-29 be eliminated from said contract dated July 23, 1956.
Resolution No. 303 Adopted October 1, 1956
RESOLUTION AGREEING TO JOIN WITH THE STATE
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO IMPROVE HIGHWAY # 100
WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota, Department of Highways, proposed to
make certain improvements on a portion of Trunk Highway No. 100 located in the
City of St. Louis Park upon and "along Minn. State Highway No. 100 from the
South City Limits to Excelsior Boulevard (a distance of approximately 3900 ft.)
and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City that such improvements of said
roadway be extended to greater width and capacity than is necessary to accommo-
date normal trunk highway traffic,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park that
the State of Minnesota, Department of Highways is requested to provide for improve-
ments on the aforesaid portion of Trunk Highway No. 100 consisting particularly
of (set out in detail the items of work in which the City will participate in the
costa and the width and kind of surfacing requested) Curb and Gutter Type B - 18-6
and permanent type A C bituminous surfacing from the existing concrete pavement to
the curb and gutter line considered as construction and improvement of said road-
way to greater width and capacity than is necessary to accommodate normal trunk
highway traffic.
BE IT ruN.THER RESOLVED that following approval by the Minnesota Depart-
ment of Highways of plans and specifications for said improvements of said trunk
highway and before a contract is awarded for the construction of said improve-
ments the City shall enter into an agreement with the State which shall provide
that the City shall pay not more than 25% of the cost of construction work'per-
formed on said roadway of greater width and capacity than is necessary to accommo-
date normal trunk highway traffic, that the City shall pay its proportionate share
of the cost of constructing necessary underground drainage structures computed on
the basis of areas drained by such structures, and, if the State lets the con-
struction contract, shall deposit with the State at the time such agreement is en-
tered into a sum equal to an estimate of the City's share of such construction
costs as prepared by the Minnesotas.Department of Highways.
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Resolution No. 303 - Continued
The City shall, in addition to paying its 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, together
with all drainage outlet rights where necessary. Such easements, permits and
rights shall be obtained and satisfactory evidence thereof furnished the De-
partment of Highways before any contract for the proposed work is awarded.
Resolution No. 304 Adopted October 1, 1956
SETTING HEARING ON PROPOSED WATER MAIN
CONSTRUCTION
RESOLVED by the City Council that the Clerk be directed_to publish
notice of hearing, to be held at the Council meeting October 15, 1956, on the
following proposed improvements
WATER MAIN CONSTRUCTION
Impr. No. Estimated cost
12" water main
56-89 In_Edgewood Avenue from Elliot View Road to
Great Northern R. R. $14,949.00
The area to be assessed for the 12" water main is as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Hampshire
Avenue and continuing East on Franklin Avenue to Edgewood Avenue, thence
North on Edgewood Avenue to a point where 18th Street would intersect Edge --
wood Avenue, thence East on this line to the East line of Section 4, Township
117, Range 21, thence South on this line to the North boundary of the Great
Northern Railroad right-of-way, thence West on the North boundary of the right-
of-way of the Great Northern Railroad to a point where Hampshire Avenue would
intersect the right-of-way, thence North along Hampshire Avenue to the point
of beginning.
CURB AND GUTTER AND SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
Im r. No. Estimated cost
56-90 Eastside Brookside Avenue from Excelsior Blvd. South
to existing Curb and Sidewalk $ 1,568.20