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<br />Councilmember Musgrove introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #24-049 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING LETTERS OF SUPPORT FOR ANOKA COUNTY TO <br />APPLY FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR <br />NOWTHEN BOULEVARD / CSAH 5 ROUNDABOUT IMPROVEMENTS <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Nowthen Boulevard / CSAH 5 is an “A” minor arterial expander route that <br />provides an important north-south transportation connection in Anoka County; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Anoka County reviews and analyzes their County Highway system for areas <br />where there is significant safety benefit for improvements on their County transportation system <br />which will benefit the public; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, upon reviewing the intersections on CSAH 5 within the City of Ramsey, <br />and pertaining to the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) selection criteria for 2024 <br />program year, Anoka County staff determined the intersections of Sunwood Drive, Ramsey <br />th <br />Boulevard and 167 Avenue are good candidates for HSIP funding to construct new <br />roundabouts; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Anoka County intends to submit HSIP applications for program year 2024 <br />by February 1, 2024. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: <br /> <br />1) That the City of Ramsey supports Anoka County in submitting three Highway Safety <br />Improvement Program (HSIP) applications for roundabout improvements on CSAH 5 <br />(Nowthen Boulevard) at the intersections of Sunwood Drive, Ramsey Boulevard and <br />167th Avenue for program year 2024. <br /> <br />2) That the City Administrator is authorized and directed to sign three letters of support for <br />the HSIP applications. <br /> <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />Woestehoff, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br /> <br /> Mayor Kuzma <br /> Councilmember Musgrove <br /> Councilmember Woestehoff <br /> Councilmember Howell <br /> Councilmember Olson <br /> Councilmember Riley <br /> Councilmember Specht <br /> <br /> <br />