HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2005-126CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-126
APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT FOR USE OF A
DESIGNATED AREA OF THE PARKING LOT AT
MESSIAH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FOR A
PARK AND RIDE SITE
WHEREAS, the Messiah United Methodist Church (hereinafter called "Organization") desires to
contribute to the reduction of transportation problems in Plymouth and the Minneapolis
Metropolitan area; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to establish locations within the community at which passengers may
park their automobiles and ride a Plymouth Metrolink bus to the downtown areas in Minneapolis
and St. Paul; and
WHEREAS, the Organization owns the parking lot which is primarily used for parking by church
members at the Messiah United Methodist Church; and
WHEREAS, the Organization is willing to enter into an agreement with the City of Plymouth to
permit the City to utilize a designated portion of their parking lot for the required park-and-ride
facility for approximately 85 vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the stalls used shall be located in the eastern most section of the lot adjacent to Olive
Lane, in the vicinity of the most southerly parking entry, per Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the Organization and the City have reached an agreement containing ten stipulations
dated April 1, 2005; and
WHEREAS, The City will make annual payments of $12,500 by March 15 of each fiill year that
the agreement remains in effect.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That the Mayor and City Manager are authorized to enter into
the agreement with Messiah United Methodist Church for use of a portion of the parking lot at
the Messiah United Methodist Church as a park and ride facility. This agreement shall be in force
for a period of five years and will expire on March 31, 2010.
Adopted by the City Council on March 29, 2005.
Resolution No. 2005-126
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth,
Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the
Plymouth City Council on March 29, 2005, with the original thereof on file in my office, and the
same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk