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RESOLUTION NO , 6262
RESOLUTION REGARDING SIDEWALK INSTALLATION
FROM XERXES AVENUE TO YORK AVENUE
WHEREAS, in the interest of health and energy preservation,
more and more people are walking to work or tb shop, .and
WHEREAS, Xerxes Avenue to York Avenue abutting 66th Street
is adjacent to many commercial operations, and
WHEREAS, as this area has no sidewalks it is dangerous for
pedestrians to walk between Xerxes Avenue and York Avenue on 66th
Street, and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield is concerned for the safety
and convenience of pedestrians in this area, and
WHEREAS, sidewalks are provided in the City of Richf ieid up
to Xerxes Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the City of Edina is in the process of developing
a master ,sidewalk plan, for the .City of Edina:.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of the City
of Richfield that it hereby requests the City of Edina to include the
construction of sidewalks on the south side of 66th Street between
Xerxes Avenue and York Avenue for the sa~,ety and convenience of
pedestrians in its master sidewalk plan.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Richfield that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the City
Manager and the City Council of the City of Edina.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 28th
day of July, 1980. ~
D nald J. Prie riayOr
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