HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-165 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1994/11/07RESOLUTION NO.
94-165
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PLACEMENT OF
TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS ESTABLISHING FIRE LANES
AT 6363 STATE HIGHWAY 7 ,
TRAFFIC STUDY NO. 485
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, has caused a traffic
analysis to be made on certain public or private property within the City with
respect to fire lane designation; and
WHEREAS, the results as analyzed by the Engineering Division and the
Fire Department of the City indicate that the following limitations on parking
are required on the hereinafter described area in order that the travel of
fire equipment may not be interfered with and that the access to fire hydrants
to buildings may not be blocked off; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1084, adopted November 17, 1969 by the City
Council, provides for the installation of traffic control signs when and as
required by resolution of the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St.
Louis Park that the following areas at 6363 State Highway 7 are hereby
designated as fire lanes:
1. The 157 foot long area along the western edge of the parking area for
the loading docks on the north side of the building.
2. The 28 foot long section of the building, from the inside corner of the
north side loading dock area east to the Fire Department sprinkler
connection.
3. The 160 foot of south side curb line for parking median containing a
fire hydrant and post indicator valve, directly north of loading docks
on the north side of building.
4. Both sides of the main entrance on the east side of building, for an
area of 29 feet across.
5. Both sides of the central parking lot entrance, measuring 73 feet from
frontage road to first entrance of parking areas; and both sides of the
second set of parking medians at western entrance/exit of outdoor
storage area, measuring 26 feet each, that contain a fire hydrant and
gate mechanisms.
6. Both sides of the eastern parking lot entrance, both sides of the
intersections into parking areas to the east and to the west, and both
sides of the entrance/exit medians to the east gate of the outdoor
storage area.
7. Both sides of the drive connecting the north and south parking areas, of
the eastern -most parking area, on the eastern side. The curb line on
the north and east side of drive measures 120 feet combined and on the
south and western side measure 53 feet combined.
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The Director of Public Works and the owner of the property involved are hereby
authorized and directed to install fire lane signs of approved type setting
limits on parking as required by ordinance.
Adopted by City Council November 7, 1994
Review for administration:
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Approved as o form and execution:
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