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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2016-098
R ESOLUTION A PPROVING THE S T. P HILIP THE D EACON P ARK AND R IDE A GREEMENT
WITH S T. P HILIP THE D EACON L UTHERAN C HURCH AND
C LOSURE OF THE O LIVE L ANE P ARK AND R IDE
WHEREAS, the City provides transit services through the Plymouth Metrolink; and
WHEREAS, part of these services include robust transit options to support riders traveling to and from
Downtown Minneapolis; and
WHEREAS, the City has leased parking space from Messiah United Methodist Church since 2005; and
WHEREAS, this facility has been heavily used and is routinely at and over capacity; and
WHEREAS, the City identified St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church as a facility with adequate parking
to meet today’s rider demands and room for future park and ride demand, if necessary; and
WHEREAS, the City has negotiated a formal agreement to use the site for park and ride purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City and Church will coordinate to install a formal transit shelter on the property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA, the City Council of the City of Plymouth approves the St. Philip the Deacon Park and Ride
Agreement with St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church for a five year term beginning April 1, 2016.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Olive Lane Park and Ride is closed for operations on April 1, 2016.
Approved by the City Council on this 22nd day of March, 2016.