HomeMy WebLinkAbout18-115 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2018/08/06Resolution No. 18-115
Authorizing parking restrictions on Minnetonka Boulevard on
both sides from west city limits to Utica Avenue and
on the south side from Utica Avenue to Huntington Avenue
Traffic Study No. 698
Whereas, Hennepin County is performing work on County Road 5 (Minnetonka
Boulevard) which includes restriping the road from Hillsboro Avenue to Vernon Avenue; and
Whereas, the restriping work enhances the existing bike facilities along the corridor as
well as adding a dedicated left turn lane at Dakota Avenue; and
Whereas, the planned facilities from Hennepin County do not have sufficient space in the
right of way for the existing on street parking at Dakota Avenue and the county has requested
the parking be removed; and
Whereas, the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota has informed the affected adjacent
properties to gather comments and concerns; and
Whereas, the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota is committed to providing a variety of
options for people to make their way around the city comfortably, safely, and reliably.
Now therefore be it resolved by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota
that Resolution No. 7453, and No. 02-024 be rescinded.
It is further resolved by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, that the
Engineering Director is hereby authorized to:
1. Install "No Parking" restrictions on both sides of Minnetonka Boulevard from the west
city limits to the west right of way line of Utica Avenue.
2. Install "No Parking" restrictions on the south side of Minnetonka Boulevard from the
t right of way line of Utica Avenue to the east right of way line of Huntington
Ave ue.
Reviewe4(For administration: Piddpted by the City Council August 6, 2018
ThomakA. FJhJVen\ig,)City Manager
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