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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 61-36BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by ~the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, that WHEREAS, it has become necessary and expedient due to traffic volumes in the City of Columbia Heights, to plan for additional signalized intersections primarily on Trunk Highway ~$, and WHEREAS, The Department of Highways of the State of Minnesota has indicated their willingness to cooperate in the planning, design and financing of additional signalized intersections, and WHEREAS, Present road developements and access routing necessitates immediate action, THEREFORE, the City CoSncil of the City of Columbia Heights hereby agrees to enter into a contract with the Department of Highways of the State of Minnesota for the purpose of: Re-v~nping the existing semaphores at 40th Avenue N.E. and Central Avenue, into a multi-dial system. Replacing of the School signal at 41st Avenue N.E. and Central, with standard traffic control signals. Installing a multi-dial traffic control signal for 44th and 45th Avenues N.E. on Central Avenue synchronized to facilitate smooth traffic flow on Central Avenue. Interconnecting of the foregoing signalized intersections along Central Avenue from 40th ~ ~6 45th Avenues. Installing of a fully traffic actuated signal at the County Road intersection at 49th Avenue N.E. and Central Avenue, and WHEREAS, Two of these signalized intersections involve the Village of Hilltop as well as the City of Columbia Heights, that the fin- ancing of the signals owned jointly by the two communities, includ- ing maintenance and power supplied, shall be handled by separate contractural agreements between the two communities. Passed this Offered by: Seconded by: Roll Call - 10 day of Nawrocki King Ail Ayes. July 1961 City Council