Resolution - #12-05-058 - 05/08/2012

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Councilmember Backous introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #12 -05 -058 RESOLUTION AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL STATE AID STREET SYSTEM WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey has adopted a Comprehensive Plan which provides for a system of arterial and collector roadways; and WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota has established a Municipal State Aid System (MSAS) under Chapter 162 of the State Statutes which promotes the construction and maintenance of such an arterial and collector roadway system; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Ramsey to amend the designated MSAS to conform to its changing transportation needs; and WHEREAS, a City Council resolution followed by an order from the Commissioner of Transportation is required when revising the MSAS street system. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the following described streets be revoked from the MSAS: • 142n Avenue, from Zeolite Street to Traprock Street • Traprock Street, from 142 Avenue to Riverdale Drive • Traprock Street, from US 10/169 to Veterans Drive • Llama Street, from Riverdale Drive to 142n Avenue • Llama Street, from TH 10/169 to Sunwood Drive 2. That the following described streets be added to the MSAS: • Veterans Drive, from Sunwood Drive to Rhinestone Street 3. That the City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to forward two certified copies of this resolution to the Commission of Transportation for consideration and, that upon approval of the revisions of said road or portion thereof, that same be constructed, improved and maintained as a part of the MSAS of the City of Ramsey. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember Tossey and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Ramsey Councilmember Backous Councilmember Tossey