RES 1971-22 - 0000862740
RESOLUTION NO. 22 -1971
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ANOKA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO REDUCE THE
IMPACT OF THROUGH TRAFFIC ON EAST RIVER ROAD IN FRIDLEY
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has been concerned about the unsafe driving
conditions and high accident record on East River Road through the City of
Fridley, and
WHEREAS, a considerable portion of East River Road in Fridley has resi-
dential development along it, and
WHEREAS, the continued development of residential, commercial and
industrial areas in the communities north of Fridley is putting an added
traffic burden on East River Road, and
WHEREAS, there are two North /South State Highways, fully improved,
through the City of Fridley, and
WHEREAS, it is the goal of the City Council of the City of Fridley to
keep as much through traffic as possible off East River Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fridley
that Anoka County is hereby requested to:
1. Make a complete study of East River Road north of Rice Creek to
provide a safe roadway for the use of the citizens of Fridley.
2. Undertake a study to see how some of the through traffic can be
diverted to the State Highways.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
1ST DAY OF MARCH, 1971.
AYOR - JACK KIRKtiAM
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK - MARVIN C. BRUNSELL
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