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RESOLUTION NO. 4592 <br /> ir, i�'! iviVUiVu VIi=`1V <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> RESOLUTION REQUESTING RAMSEY COUNTY TO PROCEED EXPEDITIOUSLY WITH THE <br /> RECONSTRUCTION OF OLD HIGHWAY 8 AND COUNTY ROAD H <br /> WHEREAS, Ramsey County has had the reconstruction of Old Highway 8 and County <br /> Road H on its Master Plan for several years; and <br /> WHEREAS, the project has been slated for construction in 1996; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View recognizes the reconstruction of these two Ramsey <br /> County roads has significant importance to the transportation needs of the community and the <br /> region; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View wishes to formally declare its commitment to <br /> continue the cooperative relationship with Ramsey County to ensure that the construction of this <br /> project; and <br /> WHEREAS, the 1996 schedule of reconstruction represents a two year timeframe within <br /> which the City of Mounds View and the surrounding region will continue to be adversely <br /> • impacted by the congestion of traffic at the intersection of County Road H and Old Highway 8; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, plans by MnDot to meter the on ramp to 135W from Highway 10 will <br /> contribute to an already highly dangerous intersection; and <br /> WHEREAS, accelerating the plans for reconstruction of the two County roads would <br /> greatly alleviate a growing traffic problem and contribute to an enhanced and safer intersection <br /> for traffic moving through the City and the County. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council in and for the City of <br /> Mounds View does hereby request that Ramsey County proceed as expeditiously as possible <br /> to reconstruct Old Highway 8 and County Road 8. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City Council formally requests that the County <br /> provide the City Council with timely updates regarding this project and involve City staff in any <br /> and all discussions regarding the plan, the timeline and other relevant matters relating to the <br /> project. <br /> Adopted this 27 day of June, 1994. <br /> ATTEST: <br /> Mayor <br /> (SEAL) <br /> City Administrator <br />