Res 2002-15 RESOLUTION NO. 15- 2002
RESOLUTION REQUESTING MUNICIPAL STATE AID SYSTEM
CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR OTHER LOCAL USE
WHEREAS the City of Fridley receives Municipal State Aid System(MSAS) funds for
construction and maintaining 20%of its City streets, and
WHEREAS 25.31 MSAS miles are currently authorized, and
WHEREAS 25.22 MSAS streets have been built or resurfaced since 1988, and
WHEREAS the City currently has 100.32 municipal streets that require maintenance and
upgrade, and
WHEREAS the majority of these streets have insufficient strength and poor surface drainage,
and
WHEREAS it is proposed to systematically install concrete curb and gutters and storm sewer
system for improved surface water drainage and additional strength to the streets for traffic
survivability, and
WHEREAS the City State Aid routes are improved to State Aid standards and are in an adequate
condition that they do not have needs other than additional surfacing, and
WHEREAS it is authorized by MN Rules 8820.1800 to use part of the MSAS construction
appropriation of our City's State Aid allocation on local streets not on the approved State Aid
system, and
WHEREAS the City proposes to improve surface water drainage and rebuild the street in the
process, and
WHEREAS it is proposed to use a portion of the City's population allocation funds to upgrade
local streets, towit: Rice Creek Way,Hickory Street, Ashton Avenue, 65 t/2 Way, 66th Way, 66
t/2 Way, and 67th Way, identified as City Project No. ST. 2002— 1, and
WHEREAS the City indemnifies saves and holds harmless the State of Minnesota and its agents
and employees from claims, demands, actions or causes of action arising out of or by reason or
matter related to constructing the local street as designed, and
WHEREAS the City further agrees to defend at its sole cost any claims arising as a result of
constructing the local street, and
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WHEREAS the final approval of the State Aid for Local Transportation Division is therefore
given.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Fridley, Anoka County, Minnesota,
requests the release of MSAS funds for the upgrade and reconstruction of City municipal streets,
towit: Rice Creek Way, Hickory Street, Ashton Avenue, 65 t/2 Way, 66th Way, 66 Y2 Way, and
67th Way, identified as City Project No. ST. 2002— 1.
PASSSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
1111 DAY FEBRUARY, 2002.
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SCOTT J. LUND - • YOR
ATTEST:
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DEBRA A. SKOGEN- ' Y CLERK