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RESOLUTION NO. 8648
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO FACILITATE
THE PURCHASE OF PROEPRTY AND REQUIRED RELOCATION OF RESIDENTS
AS PART OF THE WIDENING OF 66TH STREET AT 1-35W
WHEREAS, in March 1998, a public hearing was held and the City Council
approved the widened layout for 66th Street between Lynwood Boulevard and
Humboldt Avenue; and
WHEREAS, certain real property will need to be acquired to properly perform the
construction on 66th Street and the 1-35W bridge; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has requested the City
to facilitate appraisals, initiate relocation, negotiate purchases, and other actions
required to assemble the necessary right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Transportation will reimburse the City for
related expenditures and staff time to facilitate the purchase of property and required
relocation of residents as part of the widening of 66th Street at 1-35W.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the joint powers agreement with the
Minnesota Department of Transportation to facilitate the purchase of property and the
required relocation of residents as part of the widening of 66th Street at 1-35W is
approved, and the Mayor and City Manager of the City of Richfield are authorized to
execute the agreement and other agreements necessary for the completion of the
project.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 14th day of
December, 1998.
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Martin J. Kirsc, ayor
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk