HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 82-243 - Requesting Metro Council to Modify Draft Transportation Development Policy Plan for 2000 (TPP) - 10/05/1982 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
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HENNEPIN COUNTY , MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 82-243
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL TO MODIFY THE DRAFT TRANSPORTATION
DEVELOPMENT POLICY PLAN FOR 2000 (IPP)
WHEREAS , the Metropolitan Council has formally requested review and cornments to their
draft Transportation Development Policy Plan at' a Public Hearing to be held by the Council ` s
Transportation Subcommittee on October 17, 1982;
WHEREAS , the City of Eden Prairie is directly impacted by policies proposed in this
document ;
WHEREAS , T.H. 5 has not been included as part of the Metropolitan Road System in
these documents , but in fact does support regional traffic;
WHEREAS , T. H. 5 and U .S. 169 are over capacity and deficient at the current time;
WHEREAS , Highway 212 through Eden Prairie does riot currently exist and is not projected
to be constructed before the year 2000;
WHEREAS , improvement of T. H. 5 and U. S. 169 would provide the greatest cost benefit
for the limited public dollar in serving the southwestern area ;
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Edtn Prairie ,
Minnesota :
1 . T.H . 5 should be included in the Transportation Development Policy Plan
as part of the Metropolitan Road System.
2 . The Metropolitan Council should direct the appropriate implementing
agencies to incorporate upgrading of T.H. 5 and U.S . 169 in their five-
year Capital Improvement Program as priority projects.
3 . T.H . 5 and U.S. 169 should be upgraded immediately.
ADOPTED , by the City Council of Eden Prairie this 5th day of October, 1982 .
W fg H(� Penzel , Mayor
ATTEST:
o r, D. Fr` Clerk