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RESOLUTION NO. lr 9 1974
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GENERAL ALIGNMENT OF STAGING OF THE NORTHTOWN CORRIDOR
AS SET IN THE "NORTHTOWN CORRIDOR STUDY FINAL REPORT"
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has actively participated in the Northtown
' Corridor Study with other municipalities, counties and other affected agencies in
an identification of the need, for the recommended location of a transportation facility
within the corridor area; and
WHEREAS, the Northtown Corridor Study Final Report of July, 1973, recommends
a general alignment for the transportation facility which will pass through the
municipalities of Maple Grove, Brooklyn Park, Coon Rapids and Blaine; and
WHEREAS, the recommended alignment of the transportation facility, although not
passing directly through the City of Fridley, could possibly affect traffic patterns
within the City of Fridley; and
WHEREAS, it is important to remain informed of:the action necessary to
implement the recommended alignment and to have input in the development of traffic
control.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Fridley City Council that the Northtown
Corridor Study's recommended general alignment and staging be approved as the
appropriate corridor and staging for planning purposes, subject to interchange and traffic
circulation considerations to be approved by Council after future engineering studies
have been completed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager and Staff be authorized to participate
in joint activities with other involved agancies in order to remain informed of the
progress of the preservation of land for the alignment and to have further input
on any traffic flow considerations.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF�FRIDLEY THIS 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1974.
MAYOR - FRANK G. LIEB
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK--- MARVIN C. BR LL