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RESOLUTION 2001— 70 A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUGO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY STAFF TO SEEK AND SECURE STATE TRANSPORTATION FUNDS FOR REMOVING OBSTRUCTIONS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY JD2 WHEREAS, the Rice Creek Watershed District (RCWD) determined Washington County Judicial Ditch 2 (JD2) has been obstructed by culverts of insufficient hydraulic capacity installed by the City of Hugo at 157'h Street and 165' Street; and WHEREAS, the RCWD notified the City of Hugo of its responsibility to remove obstructions caused by the inadequate culverts at 157* Street and 165h Street as soon as possible to maintain the efficiency of Washington County JD2; and WHEREAS, the City of Hugo must restore the crossings at 157" Street and 165a` Street as nearly as practicable to the same condition as originally constructed and subsequently improved, including resloping of Washington County JD2 and leveling of waste banks, if necessary, to prevent further deterioration; and WHEREAS, sufficient local funds to restore the crossings of Washington County JD2 to their as -built condition and to maintain the intended capacity and efficiency are not and will not be available so that funding assistance from State Transportation Bonds is necessary and desirable for the City to proceed with the restoration; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MUTUALLY AGREED AND RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, intends to remove the obstructions as soon as possible when State Transportation Bond funds are available, and hereby authorizes its staff to seek and secure such funds. WHEREUPON, vote being taken upon the motion, the following members voted in favor: Mike Granger, Chuck Haas, Becky Petryk, Frank Puleo, and Fran Miron the following voted against: NONE Whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted this 3day of December, 2001. Aft'rMildn, Mayor ATTEST: X-Xw &4� Mary& Creager, City C