HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-063 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2006/03/20RESOLUTION NO. 06-063
MUNICIPAL CONSENT RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL LAYOUT
OF THE TRUNK HIGHWAY 100 TEMPORARY LANE ADDITION IN
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park is the official governing body
of the City of St. Louis Park; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully deliberated the merits of approving the TH
100 temporary improvement project and has solicited and received considerable public input on
the project
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will perform all preliminary
and final design engineenng for the temporary improvements on Trunk Highway 100 between
Excelsior Boulevard and Cedar Lake Road including potential retaining wall(s), relocation of
public utilities, right-of-way acquisition (Commissioner's Orders), storm water improvements,
intersections and interchanges improvements, and preliminary and final roadway plans, and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will construct on State nghts of
way a pedestnan trail connection to the proposed pedestnan bndge over Hennepin County
C.S A.H. 25 in conjunction with the TH 100 temporary improvement project, and
WHEREAS, the nght-of-way costs for this project are part of the Minnesota Department
of Transportation project; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the City of St Louis Park
will work cooperatively toward the construction of the project; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park authonzes City staff to work
with the Minnesota Department of Transportation to make minor modifications to the final design
layout for the TH 100 temporary improvement project, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park is providing this approval
based upon oral and wntten representations made by Mn/DOT regarding the temporary project
and the "full build project" which include, but are not limited to, the following:
o Mn/DOT has designated the TH 100 full build project as an "advanced design project.
This means that Mn/DOT will continue developing the full build project so plans are ready
for letting in 2009 if sufficient new funding is available
o The temporary improvement project is the first stage of the future TH 100 full build
project tentatively scheduled for construction during 2015 or sooner.
o The bndges crossing the subject stretch of TH 100 have a limited life expectancy and will
require replacement within approximately 10 years.
o Mn/DOT has agreed to install noise walls on the subject stretch of TH 100 no later than
2015 so as to come into compliance with state noise level standards. The installation of
these noise walls shall not occur until adjacent neighborhoods are consulted and are
allowed to provide input, and the City Council approves the noise wall project.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of St Louis
Park, based on the representations made by Mn/DOT as noted above, the studies which have been
conducted, and the public input which has been received, hereby grants Municipal Consent
.roving the final design layout for the TH 100 temporary improvement project on TH 100
be een Excelsior Boulevard and Cedar Lake Road.
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Adopted by the City Council March 20, 2006
Cityanager May
Attest:
City Clerk