HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 92-39RESOLUTION NO. 92- 39
DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PROCEED WITH THE SUBMITTAL
OF A VARIANCE REQUEST TO THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION
FOR JEFFERSON STREET N.E. FROM STATION 9 + 00 TO 10 + 50
AND FROM STATION 15 + 50 TO 16 + 50
WHEREAS, the City wishes to overlay Jefferson Street from 40th Avenue to 51st
Avenue and whereas, the existing crest and sag vertical curves, respectively, do
not meet the minimum required length for 30 MPH; and
WHEPdEAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation Rule 8820.9945 requires that
State Aid Streets have a minimum design speed of 30 MPH based on stopping sight
distance; and
WHEREAS, State Aid Rules provide that a political subdivision may request a
variance from these rules;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia
Heights:
That the City Engineer be directed to submit to the Commissioner of Transportation
a formal request for variance from adopted Rule 8820.9945 to permit the overlay
of Jefferson Street N.E. from 40th Avenue to 51st Avenue, with less than the
minimum required vertical curve length for 30 MPH from Station 9 + 00 to 10 + 50
and 15 + 50 to 16 + 50.
Dated this
Offered by:
Seconded by
2]r¢ DAY OF November
Murzyn
Peterson
, 1992
CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA
Donald J. MurZy~, r Mayor
Roll Call: All ayes
LA~e Student, Counci Secretary
ATTEST:
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and correct copy of the
resolution presented to and adopted by the City Council of the City of Columbia
Heights, at a duly authorized meeting thereof held on the 23rd day of November,
, ng in my ·
1992 as shown by the minutes of said mee~i ~~_ ~p°ssessi°n
/Jo-Anne Student
Deputy City Clerk