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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