HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-029 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2014/02/18RESOLUTION NO. 14-029
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING CONSTRUCTION OF A NOISE WALL
ALONG HIGHWAY 169 ACCESS RAMPS
BETWEEN 14TH STREET AND 16TH STREET W.
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) desires to construct
a noise wall along the east side of Highway 169 from 14th to 16th Street W.; and
WHEREAS, MnDOT seeks concurrence from the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota to
construct said wall; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the noise wall is estimated to be $434,000; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with MnDOT's noise wall policy the City is responsible for
10% of the cost to build this wall, or approximately $43,000; the remaimng costs to be paid for
by MnDOT;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis
Park, Minnesota, that:
1. The City supports MnDOT's desire to construct a noise wall along the east side of
Highway 169 from 14th to 16th Street W.
2. The City agrees to be responsible for 10% of the cost for the noise wall construction,
estimated at $43,000.
3. The Engineering Director is hereby authorized to work directly with MnDOT in
delivering a project that will construct a noise wall in accordance with State and City
equirements.
Revie • d for Administration:
Ado s ted by the City Council February 18, 2014
Cit
Attest:
City Clerk