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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-010 Council Resolution• Council Member ____(_ introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 06-10 RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (MNDOT) CONDUCT A SPEED STUDY ON COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY (Lake Drive) WHEREAS, Mn /DOT recently completed a speed zone study of the Lake Drive (CSAH 23) corridor and authorized proposed speed limit modifications along this corridor. The speed limit authorization form sent by Mn /DOT on October 26, 2004 approved a speed limit of 45 mph beginning at a point approximately 100 feet south of the intersection with Marshan Lane. South of this point, the authorized speed limit is 55 mph. WHEREAS, Based on proposed improvements on CSAH 23, the City of Lino Lakes is requesting a change in the termini of the speed limit transition point. We believe that the appropriate point of transition from 55 mph to 45 mph is approximately 700 feet south of Marshan Lane. WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Transportation sets the regulatory speed limit on this street, and WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Transportation may revise the speed limit on certain streets upon completion of a speed study NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes hereby requests the Commissioner of Transportation conduct a speed study to be completed by Mn /DOT on CSAH 23, taking into account the proposed improvements on this roadway. ATTEST: (---AR Bartell, 1 ity Clerk scr e Mayor • Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 23 day of January, 2006. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council Member ie■ Wert and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: 11)0m ate , az4lc wi Ala The following voted against same: Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. • • • • AGENDA ITEM 6C STAFF ORIGINATOR: Michael Grochala CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: January 23, 2006 TOPIC: VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 BACKGROUND: Consideration of Resolution No. 06 -10 Requesting CSAH 23 (Lake Drive) Speed Study Mn /DOT recently completed a speed zone study of the Lake Drive (CSAH 23) corridor and authorized proposed speed limit modifications along this corridor. The speed limit authorization form sent by Mn /DOT on October 26, 2004 approved a speed limit of 45 mph beginning at a point approximately 100 feet south of the intersection with Marshan Lane. South of this point, the authorized speed limit is 55 mph. Based on proposed improvements on CSAH 23, staff is requesting a change in the termini of the speed limit transition point. We believe that the appropriate point of transition from 55 mph to 45 mph is approximately 700 feet south of Marshan Lane. We are, therefore, asking that Anoka County request a speed zone study to be completed by Mn /DOT on CSAH 23, taking into account the proposed improvements on this roadway. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends approval of Resolution No. 06 -10. ATTACHMENTS 1. Resolution No. 06 -10