HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2002-462CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-462
REQUESTING THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
(Mn/DOT) TO CONDUCT A SPEED ZONING STUDY
OLD ROCKFORD ROAD FROM
TRUNK HIGHWAY 55 TO ROCKFORD ROAD (CSAH 9)
WHEREAS, additional development adjacent to Old Rockford Road has generated increased traffic
levels along this roadway since the last speed study was completed by Mn/DOT in May 1998; and
WHEREAS, the utilization of Old Rockford Road has changed, including a section of trail that is
currently being constricted from Holly Lane to Peony Lane. With this addition, the trail will extend
from Peony Lane to Dunkirk Lane; and
WHEREAS, with the new trail constriction on Peony Lane, more pedestrians will be using this
roadway for recreational purposes; and
WHEREAS, adjacent residential neighborhoods along Old Rockford Road from Trunk Highway 55
to Rockford Road (CSAH 9) have expressed concern with the current traffic speeds and the
difficulty of accessing Old Rockford Road due to the speed and volume of traffic.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That the City request the Minnesota Department of Transportation to
conduct a speed zoning study on Old Rockford Road from Trunk Highway 55 to Rockford Road
(CSAH 9).
Adopted by the City Council on October 8, 2002.
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 8, 2002, 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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