12-14 Resolution No. 11904RESOLUTION NO. 11904
RESOLUTION REMOVING PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON 70TH ST
WHEREAS, in October 2021, the Traffic Control Committee (TCC) reviewed
parking restrictions on 70th St between Penn Ave and Lake Shore Dr; and
WHEREAS, because of the ample space on the road and no conflicts with future
plans, the TCC recommended removing parking restrictions on 70th St between Penn Ave
and Lake Shore Dr; and
WHEREAS, 70th St on this stretch was formerly on the Minnesota State Aid system
which required the parking restrictions and was later removed from the system; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 5311 governed parking restrictions on 70th St and 77th
1/2 St related to a Minnesota State Aid project in 1975; and
WHEREAS, 77th 1/2 St from Colfax Ave to Lyndale Ave was removed following the
construction of the Shops at Lyndale in the 1990s; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield invests in infrastructure to best serve today's and
tomorrow's residents, businesses and visitors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota, that Resolution No. 5311 is hereby rescinded and parking restrictions
on 70th St between Penn Ave and Lake Shore Dr are hereby removed.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 14th day of
December, 2021.
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Maria Regan Gonzalez, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kari Sinning, City CFerk