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Anoka County Contract No. C0008639 <br />JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT <br />FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 116 <br />BUNKER LAKE BOULEVARD FROM CSAH 83 (ARMSTRONG BOULEVARD) TO CSAH 57 <br />(SUNFISH LAKE BOULEVARD <br />IN THE CITY OF RAMSEY, MN <br />(SAP 002-716-021 & MSA 199-xxx-xxx) <br />THIS AGREEMENT is made by the parties on the last date executed below, by and between the <br />County of Anoka, a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, 2100 Third Avenue, Anoka, <br />Minnesota 55303, hereinafter referred to as "County", and the City of Ramsey, 7550 Sunwood Dr NW, <br />Ramsey, MN 55303, hereinafter referred to as "City". <br />WITNESSETH <br />WHEREAS, the parties to this agreement agree it is in the best interest of the traveling public to <br />construct improvements to County State Aid Highway 116 (Bunker Lake Blvd) from CSAH 83 <br />(Armstrong Blvd) to CSAH 57 (Sunfish Lake Blvd) and, <br />WHEREAS, said parties mutually agree that County State Aid Highway 116 (Bunker Lake <br />Boulevard) between CSAH 83 (Armstrong Boulevard) to CSAH 57 (Sunfish Lake Boulevard) is in need <br />of safety improvements to the corridor; and, <br />WHEREAS, the County has prepared preliminary design plans for the improvement of County <br />State Aid Highway 116 (Bunker Lake Boulevard) between CSAH 83 (Armstrong Boulevard) to CSAH <br />57 (Sunfish Lake Boulevard) in accordance with Anoka County and the Minnesota Department of <br />Transportation standards to a staff approved layout condition; and, <br />WHEREAS, Anoka County has jurisdiction over County State Aid Highway 116 (Bunker Lake <br />Boulevard) between CSAH 83 (Armstrong Boulevard) to CSAH 57 (Sunfish Lake Boulevard) and, <br />WHEREAS, the parties agree that it is in their best interest that the cost of said project be shared; <br />and, <br />WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. § 471.59 authorizes political subdivisions of the state to enter into joint <br />powers agreements for the joint exercise of powers common to each. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS MUTUALLY STIPULATED AND AGREED: <br />I. PURPOSE <br />The parties have joined together for the purpose of constructing improvements to the roadway and traffic <br />control systems on CSAH 116 (Bunker Lake Blvd) between Armstrong Blvd to Sunfish Lake Blvd as <br />described in the preliminary design plans. The County project number for the reconstruction is SAP 002- <br />716-021 and the City project number is MSA 199-###-###. Said engineering plans are filed in the office <br />of the Anoka County Highway Department and incorporated herein by reference. <br />The parties to this Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) agree in principle that construction of County State <br />Aid Project No. 002-716-021 between CSAH 83 (Armstrong Boulevard) to CSAH 57 (Sunfish Lake <br />1 <br />