Laserfiche WebLink
CITY OF LAKE ELMO <br />WASHINGTON COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2018-030 <br />RESOLUTION SUPPORTING WASHINGTON COUNTY FOR THE <br />SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO REQUEST FUNDING FROM <br />THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION THROUGH <br />THE 2018 CORRIDORS OF COMMERCE SOLICITATION <br />WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is currently accepting <br />candidate projects for the 2018 Corridors of Commerce Solicitation; and <br />WHEREAS, Washington County is proposing an application for the construction of a grade <br />separation of County State Aid Highway 15 (CSA-H 15) and Trunk Highway 36 (TH 36): and <br />I VVIIEREAS; the intersection of CSAH 15 and TH 36 is partially located within the City of Lake <br />Elmo and provides access to residential, business, commercial, and recreational areas of Grant, Lake <br />Elmo, Stillwater and Stillwater Township; and <br />WHEREAS; the current intersection is insufficient to meet capacity demands today and the <br />growth anticipation in the future; and <br />WHEREAS; the TH 36 corridor is continuing to experience a growth in traffic and congestion; <br />and <br />WHEREAS; the upgrade of this interchange is essential to the economic health and welfare of <br />the region; and <br />WHEREAS; this project will protect and enhance mobility and safety, and will be of mutual <br />benefit to MnDOT, Washington County, and the cities of Grant, Lake Elmo and Stillwater. <br />NOW, THERE, FORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Lake Elmo supports Washington County's <br />application for funding as part of the 2018 Corridors of Commerce Solicitation for the grade separation <br />of County State Aid Highway 15 (CSAH 15) and Trunk Highway 36 (TH 36). <br />ADOPTED BY THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL ON THE THIRD DAY OF APRIL, 2018. <br />CITY OF LAKE ELMO <br />Mike Pearson <br />(Seal) Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />PSO$) Clerk <br />Ju ie <br />