HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 84-17 - Authorize Application for MnDOT Bikeway Grant - Mitchell Road - 02/07/1984 CITY OF EDEN PR HZIF
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RESOLUTION NO . 84-17
AWPIORT'ING APPLICATION FOR PInDOT BTKFWAY GRANT - NITTUIELL ROAD
WHEIREAS , the Minnesota Department of Transportation will be requesting $2
million dollars per year for local road bikeway construction at the 1984 legis-
lative session. The request for these general fund monies will be :included in
MnDOT' s capital budget request for fiscal year 1985 , anti
MII:REAS , NInDOT is requesting applications in anticipation of possible
approval of this request , so as to develop a bikeway construction program for
the 1984 se;ison , and
WHERCAS , b:i.keway projects on State trunk highway rights-of-way will be
considered separately from the grant program on local roads , and the State match
will be paid from the trunk highway funds , and
WHEREAS , the split between State and local financing i.s anticipated to be ;
MnDO'I' 75 o and the local unit of governmc;nt 25 and
NTIE:RI:AS, the eligibility qualifications are:
1 . Proposed bikeway projects shall be primarily within public road
rights-of-LJay.
2 . No project , the construction of which hrs commenced for which
the construction contract has been awarded , is eligible.
S . Ingi.nee-ring and right-of-way acquisition are not eligible .
4 . Maintenance and operation costs are the responsibility of the
applicant .
WHEREAS , the following trail connection has been determined to be needed at
this time by City staff and City COUrlCil , and would fully meet the MnDOT eligi-
bility qualifications :
Mitchell Road from Valley View Road to Highway 5
ow, 'I111iRI FORii, Br: I'T 11I IZEBY RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
Eden Prairie hereby directs the Director of Community Services to submit said
application to the Minnesota Department of Transportation for construction of the
forenrentioneci hikeway/b.i.keway trail project .
ADOPTED, by the City of Eden Prairie this 7th day of February, 1984 .
W j gang I. enzel , Mayor
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