Res 1996-39 00075
RESOLUTION NO. 39 - 1996
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE REDUCTION OF SPEED ON COUNTY HIGHWAY
132
WHEREAS, Council members of the City of Fridley have determined that there is
excessive speed on County Highway 132 (85th Avenue) between East River Road
(County Road 1) and State Trunk Highway 47 (University Avenue) , and
WHEREAS, County Highway 132 abuts the City of Fridley's Springbrook Nature
Center, and
WHEREAS, the Nature Center is visited by children and adults of all ages, in
search of quiet and wildlife experiences, and
WHEREAS, the access, safety and natural experiences at the Springbrook Nature
Center are hindered by the speed of vehicles on County Highway 132, and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the vehicle speed of 50 mph on this
route should be reduced.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of Fridley,
Anoka County, Minnesota, that the Anoka County Highway Department is requested
to reduce the traffic speed on County Highway 132 to a maximum of 40 miles per
hour.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 20TH DAY OF
MAY, 1996.
V
WILLIAM J. E - MAYOR
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WILLIAM A. CHAMPA - CITY CRK