HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2005-401CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-401
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
AGREEMENT NO. PW 39-17-05 FOR PARTIAL TRAIL FUNDING FOR UNION
PACIFIC TRAIL CROSSING ALONG CSAH 61 (XENIUM LANE) AT 13TH
AVENUE
CITY PROJECT NO. 5116
WHEREAS, the City has requested County participation in the costs of constricting a 350
foot long bicycle and pedestrian trail adjacent and along CSAH 61 (Xenium Lane) from the
Luce Line Trail (13th Avenue) to north of the tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad; and
WHEREAS, constriction of the above mentioned trail segment includes a crossing of the
tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad, and
WHEREAS, the constriction of the aforesaid trail segment shall be identified and
accomplished under City Project No. 5116 (County Project No. 0529); and
WHEREAS, the Project will be constricted by Railroad and City forces as specified in a
separate agreement between the City and the Railroad; and
WHEREAS, the City or its agent has prepared an estimate for the constriction contract work
in the amount of Thirty Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($35,000.00); and
WHEREAS, CSAH 61 is designated as a bikeway on both the Hennepin County Bicycle
Transportation Plan and the City of Plymouth Trail and Sidewalk Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Project is eligible for participation under Hennepin County's bikeway cost
participation policy; and
WHEREAS, Agreement No. PW 39-17-05 provides for a cost sharing agreement whereby
Hennepin County has agreed to pay the City fifty (50) percent of the project costs up to a
maximum of $17,500.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That
1. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute Agreement No. PW 39-17-
05.
2. The City Clerk shall forward two copies of the executed agreement and two copies
of the certified resolution to Mr. James N. Grube, P.E., Director of Transportation
and County Engineer, 1600 Prairie Drive, Medina, MN 55340.
Adopted by the City Council on October 25, 2005.
Resolution No. 2005-401
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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 October 25, 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