Resolution - #15-02-049 - 02/24/2015

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Councilmember Kuzma introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #15-02-049 RESOLUTION ORDERING COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR JARVIS STREET RECONSTRUCTION AND RAILROAD CROSSING QUIET ZONE IMPROVEMENTS, CITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT #15-20 WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the City Council adopted January 27, 2015, a Feasibility Report was prepared by the City Engineer with reference to proposed improvements to th Jarvis Street between Highway 10 and 165 Avenue, including the reconstruction of streets including the construction of concrete curb and gutter and drainage conveyances, the construction of railroad crossing quiet zone improvements, and other necessary appurtenant work; and WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the City Council adopted February 10, 2015, the Feasibility Report was received and accepted, and a Public Hearing was ordered for February 24, 2015 at 7 p.m., where the City Council will consider the proposed improvements for said streets in accordance with the Feasibility Report; and WHEREAS, benefiting properties are proposed to be assessed for all or a portion of the cost of the improvements, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk gave mailed and published notice of such hearing and improvements as required by law; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1.Such improvement is necessary, cost-effective and feasible as detailed in the Feasibility Report accepted by Council on February 10, 2015. 2.Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429, benefiting properties shall be assessed for all or a portion of the cost of the improvements, which have an estimated total cost of $920,305. 3.The City Engineer is hereby designated as the engineer for this improvement, and the engineer is ordered to prepare a Cooperative Agreement for partnering with the City of Elk River for the making of such improvements.