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Councilmember McGlone introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br />RESOLUTION #12-01-006 <br />RESOLUTION REQUESTING FUNDING FROM THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT <br />OF TRANSPORTATION, THROUGH THE LOCAL ROAD IMPROVEMENT <br />PROGRAM, FOR ROAD PROJECTS WITH STATEWIDE OR REGIONAL <br />SIGNIFICANCE <br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey is requesting financial participation from the Local <br />Road Improvement Program to construct local roadway improvements associated with the Trunk <br />Highway 10 and Armstrong Boulevard interchange; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey must commit to funding the remainder of the project <br />costs if the project is selected as part of the Local Road Improvement Program solicitation; and <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: <br />That the City of Ramsey is hereby requesting funding from the Minnesota Department of <br />transportation, through the Local Road Improvement Program, for the following candidate <br />projects: <br />1. Construction of a frontage road along the south side of Trunk Highway 10, from <br />Armstrong Boulevard to Traprock Street NW, to include reconstruction of an existing <br />segment and construction of a non -existing MSA route. This roadway will be <br />constructed with one lane of traffic in each direction, and meet state aid design standards. <br />2. Construction of a realigned Sunwood Drive; to improve roadway geometrics and access <br />spacing to serve a significant City development project adjacent to Trunk Highway 10 <br />and CSAH 83 (Armstrong Boulevard). This project includes signalization and other <br />improvements at CSAH 83 as the first phase of a planned interchange project that will <br />solve short term transportation concerns, and expand to a Burlington Northern railroad <br />and Trunk Highway 10 overpass. <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />Wise and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof <br />Mayor Ramsey <br />Councilmember McGlone <br />Councilmember Wise <br />Councilmember Backous <br />Councilmember Elvig <br />Councilmember Strommen <br />Councilmember Tossey <br />RESOLUTION #12-01-006 <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />