HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2011-259CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION No. 2011-259
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT
(2011058)
WHEREAS, Three Rivers Park District and the City of Plymouth have prepared an
agreement relating to Trillium Woods to allow the constriction of the extension of Cheshire
Parkway, the Medicine Lake regional trail, the Northwest Greenway trail corridor and related
improvements onto land owned by the park district; and,
WHEREAS, the Three Rivers Park District has approved and authorized the Chair of the
Three Rivers Board of Commissioners and the Superintendent to execute an agreement at its
August 4, 2011 meeting.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA:
The attached agreement is hereby approved, and the mayor and city manager are
authorized to execute an agreement on behalf of the City of Plymouth based on the following
tenets:
1. The park district has agreed to convey property to the city as shown on the
attached exhibit.
2. The park district will provide the city with an easement to allow constriction
of a corner of the Northwest Greenway trailhead parking lot and a small
portion of Cheshire Parkway over another property owned by the park
district.
3. If the Trillium Woods developer proceeds with the project and the trail is
completed, the city will provide the park district with a trail easement for the
as -built trail corridor. If the developer does not proceed with constriction of
the project or the trail is not completed by December 31, 2012, the city will
return the land and easements to the park district.
4. The parties will continue to negotiate other outstanding issues regarding
regional trail easements and Glacier Vista compensation from a 2002 land
exchange agreement and fiiture cooperative matters.
5. If requested by the city, the park district will issue an encroachment permit to
the Trillium Woods developer or its contractor to commence grading for the
extension of Cheshire Parkway.
Approved this 9TH day of August, 2011.
Resolution 2011-259
(2011058)
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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 August 9, 2011 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