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CIT Y OF LAKE ELMO WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 2007-048 A RESOLUTION OF MUNICIPAL CONSENT FOR THE WASHINGTON COUNTY CSAH 15 (Manning Avenue) Construction Project, from T 36 North to 2100' North of CSAH 12 (75th Street North) WHEREAS, Washington County has proposed safety and capacity improvements to Manning Avenue North (Washington County State Aid Highway [CSAH] 15) from State Highway 36 to approximately 1,000 feet north of 75'h Street North (CSAH 12) and WHEREAS, Washington County has proposed a four-lane highway, divided by a raised median, with curb and gutter on the east side and a ditch on the west side and WHEREAS, Washington County has developed a concept design that has median openings located approximately every quarter mile, with dedicated turn lanes for vehicles turning at those locations, and WHEREAS, the median openings will be at 62nd Street North, a location approximately halfway between 62nd Street North and Liberty Avenue to provide access for future development on both sides of Manning Avenue, at Liberty Avenue, at Settlers Way and at the intersection with CSAH 12, and WHEREAS, Washington County has held three public open houses to solicit input on the .7 f� project, and has met, individually and in groups, with residents who would be directly affected by the project, and WHEREAS, Approximately 70 feet of the south end of the project, from the north edge of the westbound lanes of State Highway 36 to the north city limits are located in the City of Lake Elmo, and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo City Engineer has reviewed the 90% complete plans for the reconstruction of Manning Avenue North (Washington County State Aid Highway [CSAH] 15; S.F. 82-615-20 and S,P. 82-612-12), from State Highway 36 to 1,000 feet north of CSAH 12 and found them to be acceptable. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo hereby approves the final design of the Manning Avenue Safety and Capacity project, as presented at the June 12, 2007 City Council Workshop, and supports the County in its efforts to complete the project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that City Council of the City of Lake Elmo hereby authorizes its City Engineer to sign the completed plans for the reconstruction of Manning Avenue, S. P, 82- 615-20 and S.P. 82-612-12, granting municipal consent, in accordance with Minnesota Statute 162.02, Subdivision 8.