HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-018CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-018
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE ENGINEERING DESIGN STANDARD
UPDATES DATED MARCH 2O26
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo has prepared engineering design standards, standard
specifications, and standard details for public infrastructure within the city; and,
WHEREAS, the city has compiled this information into an Engineering Design and Construction
Standards Manual; and,
WHEREAS, this Manual will serve as the engineering standards and guidelines for the design
and construction requirements for new public infrastructure within the City of Lake Elmo, including
streets, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm water facilities, right-of-way and boulevard layout; and,
WHEREAS, the engineering design standards are established to set minimum requirements to be
met for all new public infrastructure projects in the city in the spirit of promoting consistent infrastructure
systems throughout the community; to clearly communicate with the development community these
minimum expectations and requirements; and to expedite plan design, preparation and city plan review
and approvals; and,
WHEREAS, the standards are not intended to be all inclusive and shall be used as a design
guide, thereby allowing exceptions to these standards to be considered on a case -by -case basis when
deemed appropriate for a specific application.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,
1. That the City Council shall adopt the Engineering Design Standard Updates and Revisions dated
March 2026.
ADOPTED BY THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL ON THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF
MARCH, 2026.
CITY OF LAKE ELMO
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