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EN HILL <br />S <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2010-012 <br />A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING STATE SENATOR SATVEER CHAUDHARY <br />IN AUTHORING A BILL REQUESTING DECREASES IN THE SPEED LIMITS <br />OF THE SECTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 10 AND TRUNK HIGHWAY 51 <br />WITHIN THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS TO 50 M.P.H. <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Arden Hills is concerned for the safety and <br />welfare of all persons using US Highway 10 and Trunk Highway 51. <br />WHEREAS, the section of US Highway 10 contained within the City of Arden Hills, <br />extending from the City border to County Highway 96, has an established speed limit of 55 <br />M.P.H. <br />WHER.EAS, the section of US Highway 10 contained within the City of Arden Hills, <br />extending from County Highway 96 to Interstate 694, has an established speed limit of 60 <br />M.P.H. <br />WHEREAS, all other sections of US Highway 10 have an established speed limit of 60 <br />M.P.H. or greater. <br />WHEREAS, the section of Trunk Highway 51, extending from Interstate 694 in the City <br />of Arden Hills to Lydia Avenue in the City of Roseville, has an established speed limit of 55 <br />M.P.H. <br />WHEREAS, all other sections of Trunk Highway 51 have an established speed limit of <br />50 M.P.H. or lower. <br />WHEREAS, Minnesota State Senator Satveer Chaudrey has expressed support helping <br />the City of Arden Hills in lowering the speed limits for portions of US Highway 10 and Trunk <br />Highway 51 contained within the City for reasons of public safety. <br />THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: The City Council hereby supports State Senator <br />Satveer Chaudhary in authoring a bill before the Minnesota Senate requesting a decrease in the <br />speed limit of the sections of US Highway 10 and Trunk Highway 51 within the City of Arden <br />Hills to 50 M.P.H. <br />