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<br /> .i <br /> CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br /> Rl\MSEY COUNl'Y, MINNESOl'A <br /> RESaLUTICtl NJ. 92-67 <br /> . RESOLUTICtl 1\PPRCl\7ING THE .JOINT VENTURE OF COUNl'Y AND <br /> LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES FeR OCI!MI'ITEE INVESTIGATING AND <br /> REl'CRTIN3 OF <:nlSO.LII:lATICtl OF SERVICES <br /> WHERE1lS, 'Ihe 1991 Minnesota Legislature established a Ramsey County Local <br /> Goverrnrent Services study Commission (RCLGSSC) to "report on the advantages <br /> and disadvantages of sharing, cooperating, restructuring, or =nsolidating..." <br /> activities in five areas of public service including: public health, <br /> attorney's functions as they relate to =iminal law, libraries, public works, <br /> and police camrm.mications, =ime lab and investigative functions; and <br /> WHERE1lS, The composition of the twenty-five member commission was diverse, <br /> including a balance of public and private, and st. Paul and suhrrban <br /> interests; and <br /> WHERE1lS, The Commission I s recorrnnendations =ncerning public works includes <br /> adoption of a plan for functional =nsolidation of roadways within Ramsey <br /> County; and <br /> WHERE1lS, The consolidation plan provides for reclassification of roadways and <br /> co=esponding changes in jurisdiction including trunk highway turnbacks from <br /> the state to Ramsey County and transfer of local and state Aid roadways <br /> between the County and municipalities; and <br /> . WHERE1lS, The plan also provides $3.13 million for the :i1nprovement of roadways <br /> to acceptable levels prior to transferring jurisdiction over roadway segments <br /> from Ramsey County to municipalities; and <br /> WHERE1lS, The plan also provides for establishment of appropriate County state <br /> Aid Highway and Municipal state Aid designations; and <br /> WHERE1lS, The plan causes operations, Il'aintenance, service, and financial <br /> in'pacts to municipalities within Ramsey County. <br /> N:M, 'l'HEREFCRE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Arden Hills requests that the <br /> Commissioner of Transportation in=ease the portion of its rmmicipal roadway <br /> system that is eligible for Municipal state Aid (MSA) designation to 40 <br /> percent to a=ommodate the additional mileage place:i under its jurisdiction as , <br /> a result of the consolidation plan, and <br /> BE IT FURl'HER RESOLVED that the city requests that the Connnissioner of <br /> Transportation grant a variance regarding proposed consolidation initiatives <br /> which allows removal of roadways from the MSA system without incl=ing <br /> penalties set forth in governing MSA rules. <br /> PASSED AND llIlili-.1'JW BY THE CITY c::xJllN:rrL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS THIS 26TH <br /> Dl\.y OF OClUBER, 1992. <br /> . mcm8 R. SA'lliER, MAYOR j <br /> A'ITEST: <br /> 'ii <br /> .. <br /> i <br /> I <br /> DORC1I'HY A. PERSON, CLERK ArMINISI'RA'IOR .1 <br /> , <br /> j <br />