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I <br /> RESOLUTION N0. 65-o31 <br /> ' RESOLUTION SIGNIFYING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE VILLAGE OF ST. ANTFJNY TO <br /> ASSUMC RESPONSIBILITY FOR ST. ANTHONY BOULEVARD FROM STINSON BOULEVARD <br /> TO PROPOSED HIGHWAY 35W PROVICED A CONNECTION TO AND UNDER T. H. 35W <br /> IS PROVIDED <br /> WHEREAS the Village of St. Anthony believes that the construction of <br /> T. H. 35W necessitates access to the area bounded on the East by T. H. 280 <br /> and on the South by T. H. 36 via St. Anthony Boulevard; and <br /> WHEREAS St. Anthony Boulevard serves an arterial as well as a parkAay <br /> function as demonstrated by the present traffic volumes recorded fron, <br /> T. H. 36 t� T. H. 8, and <br /> WHEREAS it is undesirable that the Minneapolis Park Board maintain <br /> roadways serving arterial functions; and <br /> WHEREAS the Minneapolis Park Board has indicated that a formal <br /> expression of intent with regard to the Village's position be mad-- regarding <br /> maintaining St. Anthony Boulevard within the Village limits in the event <br /> access to and under T. H. 35W is provided: <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Village Council of the Village <br /> of St. Anthony calls upon the Minneapolis Park Board to abandon St. Anthony <br /> Boulevard from Stinson Boulevard to the proposed T. H. 35W; and <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village hereby signifies its intent <br /> and willingness to assume maintenance of St. Anthony Boulevard within the <br /> limits of the Village of St. Anthony on the same basis that improvements, <br /> repairs, snow removal and other maintenance incidental to the upkeep c_` <br /> other roadways ander the jurisdiction of the Village is provided: and <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village of St. Anthony indicates its <br /> willingness and intent to prohibit ,truck and other industrial traffic from <br /> St. Anthony Boulevard if it were to assume responsibility for and main- <br /> tenance of the roadway to retain the aesthetic and rzcr:ctional qualities <br /> consistent with its present arterial functions; and <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Minneapolis Park Bo-ird and the Citv rf <br /> Minneapolis be and is hereby called upon to withdraw any objections and tc <br /> consent to the connection to and under T. H. 35W and to so advise the <br /> Mstropol i tan Planning Commission and the Minnesota State Highway Deps.-tment. <br /> and <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village Clerk be enc 's :iereby 'nst-uc`ed <br /> to provide copies of this resolution to the Minneapolis Park Board, tie <br /> Metropolitan Planning Commission, the Minnesota State Highway Depar•cment, <br /> Thi Honorable Frank Adams, The Honorable John Skeate, The honorab!: Alpha <br /> Snz by and nc Cith Council of the City of Minneapolis. <br /> Adopted ;�,is 73rd day of March, 1965. <br /> • Ma or <br /> M_TE <br /> -lerk Mana <br />