HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 575 - Resolution to Request State Highway Department to Construct Westbound Off-Ramp from I-494 to 169-212 - 09/12/1972 VILLAGE OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 57.5
I A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STATE
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO CONSTRUCT A
WESTBOUND OFF-RAMP FROM I-494 TO
TH 169-21 2
I
WHEREAS, the HOMART Development Company of Chicago is proposing
to build a regional shopping center east of existing 169-212 and south
of I-494 with a proposed opening date in mid 1975 and in order for the
center to open, a westbound oFf-rarnp from I-404 to TH 169-212 is required.
The eastbound on-ramp is already in place.
WHEREAS, this westbound ramp is required as one of the major
directions of flow to the center and would also serve The Preserve, the
new Vocational School on TH 169 and other developments being proposed to
occur in conjunction with the center.
WHEREAS, the existing truck use of TH 169 for purposes of a land
' fill operation is presently causing traffic problems in the area, this
ramp wi11 help alleviate some of this situation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village
of Eden Prairie that the Village requests the State Highway Department to
construct a westbound off-ramp from I-494 to TH 16g-212.
ADOPTED by the Village Council on Septemb`r 2, 1972
Aid
Paul R. Redpath, Ma or
ATTEST:
SEAL
Edna M. Holmgren, Cl. rk