• WHEREAS, this project has been designated as eligible for MSA
<br /> funds reimbursement as S .A.P. 161-020-07 ; and
<br /> WHEREAS, plans for this project construct or reconstruct traffic
<br /> signals at the intersection of Silver Lake Road with Silver Lane ,
<br /> Windsor Drive , County Road E, 3rd Street N.W. - Wexford Heights Lane ,
<br /> 5th St. N.W. and 7th St. N.W. - Forest Dale Road; and
<br /> WHEREAS , the City and County construction cost participation in
<br /> the signals is included in this agreement and the ownership,
<br /> maintenance and operation of the signals is covered in a separate
<br /> agreement between the City of New Brighton, the City and County; and
<br /> WHEREAS, under separate agreement with the County the City of New
<br /> Brighton has prepared or will prepare , through its consultant SRF, the
<br /> necessary designs, plans, specifications, estimates, proposals and
<br /> approvals in accordance with funding requirements for the Minnesota
<br /> Department of Transportation to take bids for this project ; and
<br /> WHEREAS, plans for this project S . P. 62-644-13 , MSA 147-020-02 ,
<br /> MSA 161-020-07 and Minn. Proj . No. STP 5106( 001 ) showing proposed
<br /> alignment, profiles, grades, and cross-sections for the improvement of
<br /> County State Aid Highway 44 within the limits of the City as a
<br /> Federally Assisted County State Aid Highway project have been presented
<br /> to the City; and
<br /> • WHEREAS, the grading provisions require acquisition of certain
<br /> right of way and temporary construction and slope easements prior to
<br /> construction; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the County is acquiring necessary rights of way as
<br /> determined by the project grading limits under separate projects S .A. P.
<br /> 62-644-17 and S .A.P. 62-644-19 utilizing its State Aid funds for all
<br /> reimbursable costs; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the project includes, in addition to other things , right
<br /> of way acquisition, grading, paving, walks , walls, utility adjustments ,
<br /> concrete curb and gutter, storm sewers , wetland mitigation,
<br /> sedimentation ponds, dredging of existing lakes and ponds , signals ,
<br /> lighting, roadway enhancements and tree plantings outside right of ways
<br /> needed for the project grading; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will determine
<br /> allowable credit for storm sewer outfall lines previously constructed
<br /> prior to this project , and the resulting portion of this storm sewer
<br /> system eligible for State Aid and Federal funds ; and
<br /> WHEREAS, Mn/DOT will take bids for the project, prepare an
<br /> abstract of bids and cost participation summary, request the County' s
<br /> concurrence to award a contract, award a contract and pay the
<br /> contractor from Federal , State Aid, and local County funds identified
<br /> for the project.
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