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RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 59 <br />RESOLUTION REDUCING SPEED LIMIT ALONG GOODVIEW AVENUE <br />FROM THE 1/ Mile SOUTH OF 1251 STREET TO EGG LAKE ROAD <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of Hugo has planned improvements along Goodview Avenue from <br />'/ mile south of 125t' Street to Egg Lake Road; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Hugo has awarded the contract and completed the majority of the <br />improvements for the 2020 Goodview Avenue Street Improvements; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Hugo will be expending Municipal State Aid funds provided by the <br />Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) on improvements along Goodview Avenue; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the improvements along Goodview Avenue from the southern city border to Egg <br />Lake Road (137 h Street/County Road 8A) allow for two 11-foot driving lanes and two 2-foot <br />paved shoulders as approved by MnDOT for the construction of a 50 MPH Municipal State Aid <br />Street; and <br />WHEREAS, Goodview Avenue currently meets the Minnesota State Statute for a "rural <br />residential district" allowing the local road authority to reduce the speed limit along Goodview <br />Avenue 40 MPH; and <br />WHEREAS, reducing the speed limit along Goodview Avenue from '/ mile south of 1251 Street <br />to Egg Lake Road to 40 MPH would allow for two 10-foot driving lanes and two 3-foot paved <br />shoulders, providing a safer route for pedestrians and bicyclists. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hugo, Minnesota, <br />as follows: <br />1. The City of Hugo shall adopt a 40 MPH speed limit along Goodview Avenue from the 1/ <br />mile south of 1256' Street to Egg Lake Road. <br />Upon roll call, the following members voting AYE: Haas, Klein, Miron, Petryk, Weidt <br />Upon roll call, the following members voting NAY: None <br />Whereupon said resolution was declared passed and ado )ted this 5t' day of October, 2020. <br />4 <br />Tom Weidt, Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />Michele Lindau, City Clerk <br />