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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #88- RESOLUTION REQUESTING COOPERATIVE CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FROM MN/DOT FOR A MEDIAN CROSSING AT T.H. NO. 10 AND 153RD AVENUE N.W. W%{EREAS, the City of Ramsey submitted the median crossing project in the vicinity of Trunk Highway #10 N.W. and proposed 153rd Avenue N.W. to Mn/DOT for cooperative agreement funds; and WHEREAS, on August 30, 1988, M~/DOT approved the City's initial request for cooperative agreement funds for fiscal year 1989; and WHEREAS, on August 7, 1985, Mn/DOT published a Mn/DOT Policy Position Statement in reference to Highways No. 85-1 Cooperative Construction Projects with Municipalities. WHEREAS, this position statement states that a municipality must initiate a cooperative construction project by indicating the municipality's intention to make certain improvements and requesting State cost participation. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL%~D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) The City of Ramsey proposes to construct a median crossing in the vicinity of Trunk Highway #10 N.W. and proposed 153rd Ave. N.W. 2) The City of Ramsey requests that Mn/DOT share in the cost of the project based on the method of cost proportion outlined in the August 7, 1985 Policy Position Statement. 3) The City of Ramsey is planning on letting the project out for bids by March 1, 1989. 4) The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized to enter into a cooperative agreement with Mn/DOT. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: and the following'voted against the same: and the following abstained: and the following were absent: whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted by the Ramsey City Council this the 13th day of September, 1988.