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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br />RESOLUTION #21-XXX <br />RESOLUTION REQUESTING TRAFFIC STUDY ON NOWTHEN BOULEVARD/ <br />CSAH 5 BETWEEN SAINT FRANCIS BOULEVARD/TRUNK HIGHWAY 47 AND <br />ALPINE DRIVE <br />WHEREAS, while considering approvals in 2020 for the Hampton Townhomes (formerly <br />Odyssey Homes) residential townhome development west of Nowthen Boulevard/CSAH 5 and <br />south of 146th Avenue, public concerns were raised concerning traffic safety on CSAH 5 at its <br />intersection with 146th Avenue NW, including requests for turn lanes on CSAH 5 at 146th Avenue <br />NW; and <br />WHEREAS, Anoka County has jurisdiction over CSAH 5; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey desires to work cooperatively with Anoka County to <br />accommodate the safe and efficient movement of traffic on Nowthen Boulevard/CSAH 5 between <br />Saint Francis Boulevard/TH 47 and Alpine Drive. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA: <br />1) That the City of Ramsey requests that Anoka County complete a traffic study for Nowthen <br />Boulevard/CSAH 5 between Saint Francis Boulevard/TH 47 and Alpine Drive in <br />consideration of the following concerns. <br />a. The City of Ramsey is concerned for the safety of motorists waiting to turn left <br />from northbound CSAH 5 onto westbound 146th Avenue. <br />b. The City of Ramsey is concerned for the safety of motorists waiting to turn left <br />from southbound CSAH 5 onto eastbound 146th Avenue. <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br />and the following voted against the same: <br />and the following abstained: <br />and the following were absent: <br />RESOLUTION #21-XXX <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />