RES 1973-105 - 00008173169
RESOLUTION NO. 105 -1973
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED LAYOUT FOR A PROPOSED LOOPBACK
IN THE SOUTHEAST QUADRANT OF THE INTERSECTION OF MINNESOTA T.H.
#6S AND CENTRAL AVENUE, AND APPROVING THE REVISED LAYOUT FOR THE
IMPROVEMENT OF T.H. #65 AND CENTRAL AVENUE INTERSECTION
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has been concerned about the traffic
safety at the intersection of Trunk Highway #65 and Central Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley Staff, in cooperation with the Anoka
County Highway Department, had made certain proposals for the improvement
of the intersection to the City Council of the City of Fridley; and
WHEREAS, the City Council approved a plan for this intersection
by their Resolution #20 -1972 adopted on the 7th day of February, 1972; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to that resolution the City Staff pursued further
discussions with Anoka County and Minnesota Highway Department; and
WHEREAS, there was some exchange of properties between Minnesota
Highway Department and Anoka County towards the execution of the proposed
plan approved by Resolution #20 -1972; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held further discussions regarding the
improvement of this intersection with the residents of the neighborhood
at the Council Meetings of March 12, 1973 and March 19, 1973; and
WHEREAS, after discussions with the neighborhood, it was the concen-
sus of the City Council that a- revision to the original plan would be a
better proposal to the solution of the problem of this intersection;
which is, detaching Hillwind Road and making it follow Lynde Drive and
Polk Street, as shown on attached Exhibit "A ", rather than going behind
the Union Oil gas station.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the revised plan for the improve-
ment of the intersection of T.H. #65 and Central Avenue, along with the
detachment of Hillwind Road following the route of Lynde Drive and Polk
Street, as shown on attached Exhibit "A ", is hereby approved, and the
City Engineering Department is hereby directed to work with Anoka County
Highway Department and Minnesota Highway Department towards the execu-
tion and construction of this plan as soon as possible.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 20TH DAY OF
MAYOR R - FR
ATTEST:
' CITY CLERK MARVI N C. URA
1973
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RESOLUTION #105 -1973
PROPOSED
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