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CITY OF LINO LAKES, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.05 -08
SUPPORTING MAIN STREET (CSAH 14) INTERCHANGE AND ROADWAY
IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, Frenchman Road /145th Street in the City of Hugo, Minnesota is Washington County
State Aid Highway 8 (CSAH 8); and
WHEREAS, upon entering Anoka County CSAH 8 becomes Anoka County State Aid Highway
14 (CSAH 14 /Main Street) providing a direct connection between the cities of Hugo, Lino Lakes,
and Centerville, and
WHEREAS, this minor arterial roadway provides access to the primary residential, business,
commercial, and recreational areas of Hugo, Lino lakes, and Centerville; and
WHEREAS, the CSAH 14 /CSAH 8 corridor has an interchange access to Interstate 35E (I -35E),
a route on the National Highway System (NHS); and
WHEREAS, the CSAH 14/8 corridor will be reconstructed from the I -35E interchange area to
Trunk Highway 61 as a four lane divided highway; and
WHEREAS, CSAH 14 will be reconstructed from I -35E to CSAH 21 as a four -lane divided
highway, and
WHEREAS, the current interchange and bridge are insufficient to meet capacity demands
today; and
WHEREAS, upon completion of the CSAH 14 /CSAH 8 corridor reconstruction the existing
bridge will act as a two -lane bottleneck connecting two four -lane divided highways; and
WHEREAS, Washington County, in partnership with Anoka County, the City of Hugo, and the
City of Lino Lakes have programmed the improvement of CSAH 14 /CSAH 8 corridor east of 1-
35E in their 2005 -2009 Capital Improvement Plans; and
WHEREAS, Anoka County, in partnership with the Cities of Lino Lakes and Centerville has
programmed the improvement of CSAH 14 corridor west of I -35E in their 2005 -2009 Capital
Improvement Plan; and
WHEREAS, this project is on the I -35E Interregional Corridor, a key roadway defined by the
Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn /DOT) as a roadway that ties the state together by
connecting people with jobs, distributors with manufacturers, shoppers with retailers; and
tourists with recreational opportunities; and
WHEREAS, this project will protect and enhance Interstate mobility,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LINO
LAKES, MINNESOTA that; the Anoka County Interchange Improvements at I -35E and Anoka
County State Aid Highway 14 be authorized as a High Priority Project (HPP) during Re-
Authorization of TEA -21, and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that funds be authorized for the Federal partnership in this
project.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 24th da January, 2005
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