HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-075 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2005/05/16RESOLUTION NO. 05-075
RESOLUTION APPROVING LAYOUT NO. 2 FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF
® EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD (COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY NO. 3) BETWEEN
XENWOOD AVENUE AND LOUISIANA AVENUE WITH OPTION 1 -DAKOTA
AVENUE & OPTION 1— ZARTHAN AVENUE, AUTHORIZING EASEMENT &
RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION, AND RESTRICTING PARKING FOR
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 2004-0400
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WHEREAS, Hennepin County has prepared Layout No. 2, Hennepin County Project
No's 9745/0410/0405, for the reconstruction of County State Aid Highway No. 3 (Excelsior
Boulevard) between Xenwood Avenue and Louisiana Avenue, and bndge replacement over
Minnehaha Creek; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has prepared Option 1 — Dakota Avenue Intersection and
Option 1 — Zarthan Avneue as alternate designs to Layout No. 2, and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has requested that the City of St. Louis Park approve
Layout No. 2 and prohibit on -street parking within the project area at locations that are not
specifically identified as, an on -street parking zone, and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has also requested that the City of St. Louis Park
participate in the nght-of-way costs associated with this project and that the city agrees to enter
into a Construction Cooperative Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St Louis
Park, Minnesota, that:
1. Layout No. 2, Hennepin County Project No. 9745/0410/0405, for the reconstruction of
County State Aid Highway No. 3 (Excelsior Boulevard) between Xenwood Avenue and
Louisiana Avenue with the inclusion of Option 1 — Dakota Avenue, Option 1 — Zarthan
Avenue, and bndge replacement over Minnehaha Creek is hereby approved.
2. Hennepin County is hereby authonzed to acquire all nghts of way, permits and/or
easements required for said improvement in accordance with Layout No. 2 and options.
3 The City of St. Louis Park agrees to participate in the nght-of-way costs associated with
this project as per Hennepin County's Cost Participation Policy
4. The City of St. Louis Park agrees to enter into a Construction Cooperative Agreement
which will define financial responsibilities for the construction items, right-of-way, city
design, county construction management, and other related items associated with said
project.
5 The parking of motor vehicles is prohibited at all times on both sides of County State Aid
Highway No. 3 (Excelsior Boulevard) between Louisiana Avenue and Xenwood Avenue
at locations that are not specifically identified as an on -street parking zone.
® 6. The City will use Economic Development Authority funding for all or a portion of the
City's cost of the project.
Attest:
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Cyfy Clerk
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opted by tie City Council May 16, 2005
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