Agenda - Council - 12/18/2001 - Laserfiche WebLink

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I I I ,I I I I I I I I '1 I '1 I I ! I I 2) That the City of Ramsey endorses the concept that an adequate network of supporting roads is necessary to attain the TH 10 Corridor vision and that the roadway networks identified in the TH 10 Corridor Management Plan will be considered as interim guides until such time as refinements to these improvements are identified. 3) That the City of Ramsey recognizes the regional significance of the corridor in supporting the regional economy and intends to reflect the TH 10 Corridor Management Plan vision, strategies, and policies through updates to the City of Ramsey land use and transportation plans as well as subdivision ordinances. 4) That the City of Ramsey is committed to working in partnership with MnDOT and the other partners along the corridor as a member of the TH Corridor Management Team in order to achieve the vision and implement the recommendations of the TH 10 Corridor Management Plan. 5) That the City of Ramsey intends to bring forward the following issues for resolution and discussion with the TH'I 0 Corridor Management Team: 1. The City of Ramsey views the expressway option from Thurston Boulevard in Anoka through the western boundary of Ramsey as problematic and only prolongs negative consequences, such as limited mobility and safety concerns, 2. Conversely, the City of Ramsey believes the freeway option is the preferable design since the expected future traffic volumes and safety concerns will necessitate a freeway design. 3. Of the three proposed alignment alternatives, the City of Ramsey supports the TH 10 Interregional Con'idor Study preferred alignment, which is described as the northernmost of the three options, immediately adjacent to the BNSF rail track system. Said alignment to include interchanges at sunfish Lake Boulevard, Ramsey Boulevafd, Armstrong Boulevard, and Alpine Drive NW to support local access needs of the community. ~ The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: and the following voted against the same: and the following abstained: and the following were absent: Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted by the Ramsey City Council this ~ day of ., 2001. Mayor ATTEST: City Administrator -251-