City Council Resolution 1984-04RESOLUTION 1984 # 4
WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota, Department of Transportation,
proposes to make certain improvements on a portion of Trunk Highway No, 25
located in the City of Monticello in Wright County, upon and along Pine
Street, and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Monticello that such
improvements of said roadway along said street be extended to greater width
and capacity than is necessary to accommodate normal trunk highway traffic,
from south of CSAH 117 to the Mississippi River (a distance of approximately
4,000 feet).
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Monticello that the
State of Minnesota, Department of Transportation is requested to provide for
improvements on the aforesaid portion of Trunk Highway No. 25 consisting
particularly of curb, gutter, storm sewer, signals, sidewalk, and considered
as construction and improvement of said roadway to greater width and
capacity than is necessary to accommodate normal trunk highway traffic.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that following approval by the Minnesota
Department of Transportation of plans and specifications for said improvements
of said trunk highway and before a contract is awarded for the construction
of said improvements, the City of Monticello shall enter into an agreement
with the State which shall provide that the City of Monticello shall pay its
share of the cost of the requested improvements as determined by the State
in keeping with its latest edition of Minnesota Department of Transportation
Directive - Basic Policies and Procedures, Cooperative Construction Projects
with Municipalities (a copy of which has been received from the Minnesota
Department of Transportation's District Engineer) and, that if the State
lets the construction contract, the municipality will deposit with the State
upon demand, after the execution of the agreement and before the start of
construction, a sum equal to an estimate of the City share as prepared by the
Minnesota Department of Transportation.
The City of Monticello shall, in addition to paying its proportionate
share of the cost of the proposed work, obtain at its sole cost and expense
all necessary right of way easements and construction permits for the work
to be performed outside the limits of the Trunk Highway or established City
streets and roads, together with all drainage outlet rights where necessary.
Such easements, permits and rights shall be obtained and certified copies of
them furnished the Department of Transportation before any contract for the
proposed work is awarded.
Adopted this 12th day of March, 1984
Thomas A. Eidem
City Administrator
Arve A. Grimsmo, Mayor