HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-020CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.2021-020
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING LOCAL ROAD IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM FUNDING REQUEST TO CONSTRUCT THE
MANNING AVENUE (CSAH 15) AND 30TH STREET NORTH
INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, Washington County, the City of Lake Elmo, Baytown Township and West
Lakeland Township have identified safety and access issues and concerns at the intersection of
30th Street North and Manning Avenue (CSAH 15); and
WHEREAS, Washington County has adopted a 5-year Capital Improvement Plan which
identifies improvements to the intersection of Manning Avenue (CSAH 15) and 30th Street North,
including a traffic signal with dedicated left and right turn lanes along Manning Avenue (CSAHI5)
and both legs of 30th Street North, with said improvements to be constructed in 2022; and
WHEREAS, Washington County will require local cost participation for the
improvements from the City of Lake Elmo, Baytown Township and West Lakeland Township in
accordance with the Washington County Cost Participation Policy; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Legislature approved $75 million of state transportation bond
funds for the Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP); and
WHEREAS, the Manning Avenue (CSAH 15) and 30th Street North intersection
improvements are eligible for funding in the LRIP years 2021, 2022, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Washington County will request SAP/SP number for the project and has the
legal authority to apply for financial assistance, and the institutional, managerial, and financial
capability to ensure matching funds and adequate construction of the proposed project; and
WHEREAS, Washington County along with input from the City and Townships will
develop, review and approve plans and specifications and provide construction administration for
the proposed project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo confirms if the project cost increases above the amount
listed on the application, the City of Lake Elmo with support from Washington County will provide
or secure all additional funds necessary to complete the project and the city certifies that it will
comply with all applicable laws, regulations and rules of the application.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED,
That the Lake Elmo City Council hereby adopts this Resolution, supporting a funding
request through the Minnesota Department of Transportation's Local Road Improvement
Program to construct the proposed Manning Avenue (CSAH 15) and 30th Street
intersection improvements and agrees to maintain such improvements.
2. The proper city officers are authorized to execute a grant agreement and any amendments
thereto, as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the City.
ADOPTED BY THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL ON THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF
FEBRUARY 2021.
(Seal)
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Julie o on
City le
CITY OF LAKE ELMO
By:
Charles Cadenhead
Mayor