RES 1992-96 - 00003603266
RESOUMON M. 96 - 1992
REsoLurim Ragwomm vAxTANcE rRom p I:r: • V bCd' a I:i or
TRANSPORTATION RULES FOR STATE AID OPEFMMONS TO ALUX STREET
IMPROVEMENTS WITH 40 FOM AND 50 TOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY WIDTHS
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley desires to improve the following streets:
Existing
Street idnits Right- of -Way
Brookview Drive 68th Ave to Rice Creek Terrace 401
Monroe Street 67th Ave to Rice Creek Terrace 50'
Regis Drive Hathaway Lane to Regis Lane 501
using Municipal State Aid Funds; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation rules for State Aid operations,
Chapter 8820.2500 Subp. 3 requires that urban State Aid streets have a minimum 60 feet
of right -of -way; and
WHEREAS, the streets in question were platted prior to 1965 and adjoining residential
properties have been totally developed for over 25 years; and
'WHEREAS, the existing street right -of -ways are functional to their present roadway and
right- of-way widths; and satisfy the current required minimum State Aid roadway
widths; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley believes there are other compelling reasons for
maintaining the existing right- of-way widths without affecting safety or traffic
conditions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of Fridley,
Minnesota, does hereby request a variance from Minnesota Department of Transportation
rules for State Aid operations, Chapter 8820.2500 Subp. 3, urban State Aid street 60
foot minimum right -of -way requirements, to allow for street improvements of the above
mentioned streets with their existing right -of -way widths.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY OXNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 23RD DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 1992.
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WILLIAM J. - MAYOR
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