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<br />Councilmember Riley introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #20-258 <br /> <br /> <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING COOPERATIVE CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT <br />#1044547 FOR BUNKER LAKE BOULEVARD/COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 116 <br />AND SAINT FRANCIS BOULEVARD/TRUNK HIGHWAY 47 INTERSECTION <br />IMPROVEMENTS <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> Anoka County proposes to construct improvements within the City of <br />Ramsey in 2021 to improve traffic operations and safety at the intersection of Bunker Lake <br />Boulevard/County State Aid Highway 116 & Saint Francis Boulevard/Trunk Highway 47; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> the proposed improvements generally include the construction of new turn <br />lanes and concrete median islands, extending existing turn lanes, reconstructing the existing <br />concrete bridge deck, reconstructing several bituminous trail segments and concrete pedestrian <br />curb ramps, milling and overlaying existing bituminous pavement sections (through lanes, turn <br />lanes and shoulders), pavement striping, signing, and replacing the existing traffic control signal <br />system with a new signal system; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> the proposed traffic control signal system will replace the existing signal <br />system that is being operated and maintained pursuant to Traffic Control Signal Maintenance <br />Agreement #75315 between the Minnnesota Department of Transportation, Anoka County and the <br />City of Ramsey; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> Traffic Control Signal Maintenance Agreement #75315 obligates the City of <br />Ramsey to paying all costs for powering the signal system and attached street lights, for re-lamping <br />and/or replacing non-functioning street lights, and for cleaning and painting the street light mast <br />arms; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> the Minnesota Department of Transportation prepared Cooperative <br />Construction Agreement #1044547 between the Minnesota Department of Transportation, Anoka <br />County, and the City of Ramsey, to define and assign specific costs and responsibilities associated <br />with the construction, operation and maintenance of the proposed traffic control signal system; <br />and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> Cooperative Construction Agreement #1044547 will supercede and <br />terminate Traffic Control Signal Maintenance Agreement #75315; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> the parties agree it is in the best interest of the public to construct, operate <br />and maintain the proposed traffic control signal system. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />