RES 1972-20 - 0000831135-
RESOLUTION NO. 20 -1972
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING MINNESOTA HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO '"2FPAF_L
PREPARE PLANS AND PROVIDE IMPROVEMENT FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY
ON CERTAIN T.H. NO. 47 AND T.H. NO. 65 INTERSECTIONS
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has been concerned about the traffic safety
and proper traffic flow on the intersections of Mississippi Street, Osborne
Road with T.H. #47 and 53rd Avenue, Central Avenue with T.H. #65,
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley staff has made certain proposals for the
improvement of these intersections and there has been some preliminary discussion
between the City staff, Anoka County and the Minnesota Highway Department,
WHEREAS, the City staff has submitted some preliminary sketches for certain
improvements on these intersections to the City Council,
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley would like to provide additional lanes on
Mississippi Street intersection of T.H. #47 and also on Osborne Road and T.H. #47,
WHEREAS, at the intersection of T.H. #65 and Central Avenue the City would
like to see the outer drive detached and put behind the existing gas stations
as per sketch attached marked Exhibit "A ",
WHEREAS, the City would like to see the T.H. #65 section from the South
' boundary limits of the City to Interstate #694 urbanized along with widening
and improvement of 53rd Avenue and T.H. #65 intersection,
NOW BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fridley that the City
Council of Fridley hereby approves the general concept of the proposals submitted
by the City staff and hereby requests the Minnesota Highway Department to prepare
the necessary plans for the improvement of these improvements and also prepare
the appropriate cooperative agreement between the City of Fridley, Anoka County
and the Highway Department for submission to the City of Fridley.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 7TH DAY OF
FEBRUARY, 1972.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK -Marvin C. Brunsell
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RESOLUTION NO. 20 -1972
EXHIBIT "A"
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