16-11301r RESOLUTION NO. 11301
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING 66TH STREET ALTERNATE BUS ROUTE PLAN
WHEREAS, the transit service along 66th Street is a critical transportation
component for the community; and
WHEREAS, the reconstruction of 66th Street will severely impact through traffic
during 2017 and 2018; and
WHEREAS, 66th Street construction detours follow collector roadways several
blocks off of 66th Street; and
WHEREAS, Metro Transit operates the transit service and has determined that
routing the buses along the construction detours will not provide adequate service to the
community along 66th Street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota, as follows:
1. The City of Richfield supports and approves the 66th Street Alternate Bus Route
Plan as proposed by Metro Transit during the 2017 and 2018 construction years.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 13th day of
December, 2016.
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Debbie Goettel, Mayor
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Elizabeth VanHoose, City Clerk