HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 92-17 - MSA Curve Radius Variance - Rowland Road - 01/21/1992 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 92-17
RESOLUTION REQUESTING MSA
HORIZONTAL CURVE RADIUS VARIANCE FOR
RECONSTRUCTION OF ROWLAND ROAD
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota desires to improve
Rowland Road from Trunk Highway No. 62 to Shady Oak Road (MSAS 181-118) and;
WHEREAS, State Aid Operations, Minnesota Rules Section 8820.9935 states that the
minimum horizontal curve radius of an undivided MSA street with a 2 percent crown is
300 feet, and;
WHEREAS, acquisition of additional right-of-way to construct a street meeting current
standards, including sidewalks for pedestrian safety, will cause extensive hardship to
adjacent residential property owners in relation to existing slopes and trees and cause
construction of an offset intersection.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Eden Prairie hereby
requests the Minnesota Commissioner of Transportation grant a variance to allow
Rowland Road to be constructed with a 175-foot horizontal curve radius from Station
58+91.84 to Station 60+00.40.
ADOPTED by the Eden Prairie City Council this 21st day of January, 1992.
Douglas . Tenpas, May
ATTEST: SEAL
Joh rane, Clerk