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CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 97 - 480
RECEIVE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL WARRANT ANALYSIS FOR
361M AVENUE AND VICKSBURG LANE
AND ORDER THE PREPARATION OF FINAL PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, Vicksburg Lane is a Minor Arterial Street which serves a major northlsouth
traffic movement in a central part of the city; and
WHEREAS, it intersects with W Avenue, r.iiich serves as one of the major accesses into
the City Center, including the Lifetime Fitness Facility and the Plymouth Ice Center; and
WHEREAS, a traffic signal wamsnt analysis was completed in accordance with the
requirements of the Minnesota Manual on Uniform Traffic Devices and Warrants 1, 9 and
11 out of the 11 different warrants were met; and
WHEREAS, the intersection of 30 Avenue and Vicksburg Lane was analyzed using
Hennepin County's Priority Ranking System, which determined that this irtersection would
rink within the top 20 locations in Hennepin County that are justified for signal control if
this intersection was on the County system; and
WHEREAS, in order to improve the safety for the traveling public, a traffic signal
installation is warrented and justified at the intersection of Vicksburg Lane and 30 Avenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: that they receive the Traffic Signal Warrant
Analysis and Priority Ranking Analysis for the intersection of W Avenue and Vicksburg
Lane and order the preparation of final plans and specifications for a traffic signal
installation, and SRF Consulting Group, Inc. be designated as the City's engineer to prepare
the final plans and specifications.
IT IS FURTHER AUTHORIZED THAT: the Wh Avenue and Vicksburg Lane tragic signal
haallation be Included with the previously authorized traffic signal installation at the
Intersection of 35' Avenue and Vicksburg Lane under one City improvement project.
Adopted by the City Council on August :0, 1997,
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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 ccmpated the foregoing resolution adopted at a mating of the
Plymouth City Council on August 20, M, 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
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