11-10575r RESOLUTION NO. 10575
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF AGENCY AGREEMENT NO. 99916
BETWEEN THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE CITY
OF RICHFIELD FOR FEDERAL PARTICIPATION IN TWO NON-MOTORIZED
TRANSPORTATION PILOT PROGRAM PROJECTS
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has proposed two bike routes, the first follows
along the south side of Highway 62 from Penn Avenue to Girard Avenue and continues to
75th Street via Humboldt Avenue and the second is follows Bloomington Avenue from 63rd
Street to Diagonal Blvd continuing along 73rd Street to Portland Avenue and to 76th Street
via 12th Avenue; and
WHEREAS, both projects are eligible for federal funds under the Non-Motorized
Transportation Pilot Program and are identified by the Minnesota Department of
Transportation as State Projects SP 157-091-05 and SP 157-091-06;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minnesota Stat. Sec.
161.36, the Commissioner of Transportation be appointed as Agent of the City of Richfield
to accept as its agent, federal aid funds which may be made available for eligible
transportation related projects.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the City Manager are hereby
authorized and directed for and on behalf of the City to execute and enter into an
agreement with the Commissioner of Transportation prescribing the terms and conditions
of said federal aid participation as set forth and contained in "Minnesota Department of
Transportation Agency Agreement No. 99916," a copy of which said agreement was
before the City Council and which is made a part hereof by reference.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 22nd day of
November, 2011.
i ebbie Goettel, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Katie Porath, Deputy City Clerk