RES 1993-100 - 00003310' RESOLUTION NO. 100 - 1993
RESOLUTION REQUESTING VARIANCE FROM MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION DIVISION STATE -AID OPERATIONS RULES, CHAPTER
8820.2800, SUBP. 2. ON NUMEROUS MN /DOT SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS IN
FRIDLEY
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WHEREAS, plans, specifications and agreements were prepared by MN /DOT for
numerous traffic signal improvements along T.H. 47 and T.H. 65 in Fridley
noted as follows:
using Municipal State Aid and Off- System Funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley was not aware that MN /DOT had not submitted their
plans to the State Aid Office for review and approval; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Rules, Chapter 8820.2800, Subp. 2 reads in part "... only
those projects for which final plans are approved by the State Aid Engineer
before awarding a contract... are eligible for State -Aid Construction Funds. ";
and
WHEREAS, the City is relying on State Aid Construction Funds to finance the
City's total costs of the above mentioned signal improvements, including, but
not limited to, interconnects, emergency vehicle pre - emption, internally lit
street name signs and lighting; and
WHEREAS, the City will be severely economically impacted without the
anticipated State Aid funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of Fridley,
Anoka County, Minnesota, does hereby request a variance from MN /DOT rules for
State Aid operations pursuant to Chapter 8820.3300 from said Chapter
8820.2800, Subp. 2 as noted, and requests the above City costs be totally
reimbursed to the City of Fridley from the State Aid Construction Fund.
Agreement
Present
Location
No.
SAP No's
State Project No's
73rd Ave @ TH
47
127 - 307 -10
SP 0205 -57 (TH 47) &
and TH 65
70256
127 - 308 -02
0207 -57 (TH 65)
TH 47 @ 61st,
69th,
67929
127- 010 -11
CS 0205
Osborne, and
81st
TH 65 - 52nd
to 53rd
68243
127- 010 -05
SP 0207 -54
125- 319 -02
TH 47 @ 53rd,
57th,
69741
127- 010 -10
0205 -62 (53rd)
and 61st
127 - 319 -03
0205 -63 (57th and 61st)
127 - 301 -03
127- 302 -12
using Municipal State Aid and Off- System Funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley was not aware that MN /DOT had not submitted their
plans to the State Aid Office for review and approval; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Rules, Chapter 8820.2800, Subp. 2 reads in part "... only
those projects for which final plans are approved by the State Aid Engineer
before awarding a contract... are eligible for State -Aid Construction Funds. ";
and
WHEREAS, the City is relying on State Aid Construction Funds to finance the
City's total costs of the above mentioned signal improvements, including, but
not limited to, interconnects, emergency vehicle pre - emption, internally lit
street name signs and lighting; and
WHEREAS, the City will be severely economically impacted without the
anticipated State Aid funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of Fridley,
Anoka County, Minnesota, does hereby request a variance from MN /DOT rules for
State Aid operations pursuant to Chapter 8820.3300 from said Chapter
8820.2800, Subp. 2 as noted, and requests the above City costs be totally
reimbursed to the City of Fridley from the State Aid Construction Fund.
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Page 2 -- Resolution No. 100 - 1993
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 1ST DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1993. DG�
WILLIAM J. EE - MAYOR
ATTEST:
WILLIAM A. CHAMPA - CITY CLERK