RES 1990-87 - 00003998RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 1990
RESOLUTION TO THE ANOKA COUNTY HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT REMOVING ASHTON AVENUE FROM THE
EAST RIVER ROAD UPGRADE PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Anoka County Highway Department is planning on
upgrading East River Road between Hartman Circle and Glen Creek
Road,
WHEREAS, the right -of -way exists on the east side of East River
Road above 71st Way for the extension of Ashton Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the residents in this area have submitted Petition No. 15
- 1990 requesting that Ashton Avenue not be extended, and
WHEREAS, the City is interested in providing a bikeway /walkway on
the east side of East River Road from Mississippi Street to Osborne
Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Fridley requests that the extension of Ashton Avenue north of 71st
Way to Glen Creek Road not be included in the East River Road
Improvement Project, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a bikeway /walkway system be
' incorporated in the East River Road upgrade plans from Mississippi
Street north to Osborne Road, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that any improvement associated with the
project be positioned to the west of the east right -of -way line as
much as possible.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
15TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1990.
ATTEST:
SHIRLEY A HAAPALA, CXTY CLERK
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WILLIAM J. VEE, MAYOR
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