1954-433r
RESpLImION N0. ~.=
RESOLUTION : Fr20~111~r~C T. H• #65
~d'HEREAS~ The Commissioner of Highways of the 'State of I~,nrtesota. .has nor
determined to designate and make .permanent the location of 7~~ Hi:gl'tt~ay ~No~. b~
formerly designated as Trunk Highway Nd: 50~ thro~zgh tfie 1til~ge bf Richfield as
shown upon the plans which are presented herewith and made a ~ hereof, af~1
WHEREAS, Said Commissioner of Highways is desirous of constructing, recon-
structing and improving said Trunk Highway through said Village and has. prepared
plans for said construction, reconstruction and improvement, a copy of Which said
plans are presented herewith and made a part of this resolution; and
WfiEREAS, The construction, reconstruction and improvement of said Trunk
Highway recp.ires a change in the grade of the streets in said Village along and
upon which said Trunk Highway passes, said change of grade being designated and
shown on said plans, and
1n1HEREAS, It is to the best interests of said Village that said Trunk High-
way be constructed, reconstructed and improved through said Village in accordance
with said plans and the standard MinnesotaHighway Specifications and upon the
grade designated therein, and
WHEREAS, said pro3ect and said plans, in order to parti.ci.pate in fed®ral
funds, requixe the approval of the Federal Bureau of Public Roads, and
WHEREAS, The Federal Bureau of Public Roads rec}~3res as a condition prece-
dent to such approval, the assurance and°~~ convenant that the Village of Richfield
wLl1 not license or permit hereafter; any encroachment of any nature, including
curb gas pumps or gas stations or billboards or other stx~u.ctures of any kind
whatsoever, on the right of way of said. Trunk Ifi.ghway Nom 65 within the cor-
porate limits of said~Vi.llage of Richfield as shown upon the plans hereto at-
tached, and
WHEREAS, In the furtherance of the public well being and safely it is
desirable and necessary to eliminate-traffic hasards by e].i.minating any encroach-
ments whatsoever including gas pumps or gas stations or billboards or other
structures of any kind whatsoever, now or hereafter existing in ~r nnnn the maid
Trunk Highway right of way, and
WHEREAS, Said ,Comma.ssion®r of Highways desires, in the interest of public
safety, that all parking of vehicles on said Trunk Highway be parallel with the
curb and at least 20 feet from any crosswalk at all public streets intersecting
said Trunk Highway within the corporate limits of said Village, and
WHEREAS, Tt is to the ,best interests of said Village that a1i~ parking
of vehicles be parallel to the curb;
NOinT, THEREFORE, BE IT RI`S OLVED, That said plans and specifications for the
aonsttuction, reconstruction and improvement of said Trunk Highway through said
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Village hereby consents to the change in grade of the streets along ~ ich said
Trunk Highway passes; as shown in said. plans, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That said Village does hereby agree and covenant
that it will never permit or suffer, wi thin its corporate limits, any encroach-
ment of any kind whatsoever, including curb gas pumps and gas stations, bill-
boards or other structures of arty kind whatsoever' upon the right of way of
Trunk Highway Noy. 65 as shown on said plans and that to the above end said
Village hereby agrees that it will never issue at~r license, permit, or grant,
or give any leave or liberiy.or any other consent of whatever form for the con-
struction or maintenance of any encroachment whatsoever, including curb gas
pumps and gas stations, billboards or otdler structures of any kinnd whatsoever,
upon said right of way; and that said Village will coo~rate insofar as possible
to e7irm.r~a.te exi.s ting encroachments constituting traffic hazards and wi 11
fnrthe~r take-any ner~ssary action to eliminate any encroachment that may here-
after ex:i.st~ on saint Trunk Highway right of ways and
BE IT FU~HER RF~5075J'ED; That said Village does-.hereby agree ~to -require ' -
the parking of -all vehicles an said Trunk Highway to be par2~l.lel with the -curb
and at least 20 feet from any crosswalks on all public streets intersecting
said Trunk Highway within the corporate limits of said Village.
Dated at Richfield, Minnesota, this ]2 th day of July, 19~.«
VILLAGE ~ RICHFIELD
AT TEST
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Pa 4, ugen ~ i age G e k
re .. Kittell' Mayor
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