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JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT <br /> BETWEEN THE CITIES OF BLAINE AND MOUNDS VIEW <br /> REGARDING STREET AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN BORDER STREETS <br /> I. Parties. This agreement is dated the day of <br /> , 19 ; and is entered into pursuant to the <br /> provisions of the Minnesota Joint Powers Act, Minnesota Statute <br /> 471.59, by and between the Cities of Blaine (herein after "Blaine") <br /> and Mounds View (herein after "Mounds View") ; each such City being <br /> a municipal corporation and political subdivision of the State of <br /> Minnesota. <br /> II. Purpose. It is the Cities general purpose and intent <br /> under this agreement to cooperate in the regulation, maintenance, <br /> and status of certain streets on and adjacent to the border between <br /> the Blaine and Mounds View. The need for this agreement is based <br /> on location if streets partially or wholly within Blaine which <br /> serve as primary or exclusive access to properties within Mounds <br /> View <br /> III. Terms. Now, therefore, Blaine and Mounds View agree <br /> to the mutual undertaking as herein after listed: <br /> A. Streets of concern in this agreement are 85th Avenue (aka <br /> Ramsey County Road J) and Airport Road (as proposed between new <br /> County Road J and existing 85th Avenue) . <br /> B. Mounds View will maintain that portion of 85th Avenue <br /> (existing County Road J) that is turned back to the Cities by Anoka <br /> and Ramsey County and also will provide maintenance on the <br /> extension of Airport Road between new County Road J and 85th <br /> Avenue. The level and types of maintenance will be consistent with <br /> Mounds View's provision of maintenance to other Mounds View <br /> streets. <br /> C. Mounds View will have sole authority over the streets <br /> listed in this agreement to establish traffic controls including <br /> is . —. . , .— —• <br /> of trucks, if appropriate. <br /> D. Mounds View will have sole authority to determine the <br /> future status of that segment of Airport Road that Mounds View <br /> maintains under this agreement. This includes the possible closing <br /> of Airport Road, south of County Road J, to all traffic. <br /> E. This agreement will remain in effect will remain until <br /> the streets herein are no longer under either City' s jurisdiction <br /> or until the agreement is modified or suspended by both blaine and <br /> Mounds View in a mutually agreed action. <br />