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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
RAMSEY COUNTY
RESOLUTION NO. 94-64
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF ROADWAY JURISDICTION
FROM RAMSEY COUNTY TO ARDEN HILLS OF COUNTY ROAD' F' FROM I-35W
TO OLD SNELLING A VENUE
WHEREAS, the 1991 Minnesota Legislature established a Ramsey County Local Government
Services Study Commission to "report on the advantages and disadvantages of
sharing, cooperating, restructuring, or consolidating. . ." activities in areas of
public service including public works; and
WHEREAS, the consolidation plan provides for reclassification of roadways and corresponding
changes in jurisdiction including the transfer ofloca1 and State Aid roadways
between the County and municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills authorizes Ramsey County to re-designate County State
Aid Highway designation to County Road designation on all proposed tumback
routes located within the City of Arden Hills; and
WHEREAS, County Road F (County State Aid Highway 12) from I-35W to Old Snelling
Avenue located in the City of Arden Hills, is presently under the jurisdiction of
Ramsey County as a County State Aid Highway; and
WHEREAS, this roadway segment has been detennined to serve a local function only; and
WHEREAS, revocation of "County State Aid Highway" status may be accomplished by
resolution of the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners pursuant to Minnesota
Laws 162.02; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills has concurred that jurisdiction should be changed from
Ramsey County to the City of Arden Hills; and
WHEREAS, the consolidation plan stipulates that Ramsey County shall improve the roadways
to acceptable levels prior to transferring jurisdiction over roadway segments from
Ramsey County to municipalities, and the Ramsey County Capital Improvement
Program provides funding for these improvements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills desires to reconstruct the segment of County Road F for an
estimated cost of $900,000 and fund the reconstruction project with Municipal
State Aid Street sources, an estimated $390,000 from the Ramsey County
Roadway Consolidation Fund and special assessments.
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills,
Minnesota: does hereby authorize Ramsey County to re-designate County State Aid Highway
designation to County Road designation on all proposed tumback routes located within the City
of Arden Hills; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City of Arden Hills does hereby concur with Ramsey
County revoking the "County State Aid Highway" status of County Road F between I-35W and
Old Snelling Avenue, and transferring jurisdiction over the roadway to the City of Arden Hills;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the revocation of County Road F will be effective the first
day of the second month following the date the County is in receipt of an adopted resolution from
the City of Arden Hills concurring with the County revoking the "County State Aid Highway"
status of County Road F between I-35W and Old Snelling Avenue and transferring jurisdiction
over the roadway to the City of Arden Hills; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County will pay to the City as just compensation for
this jurisdiction transfer, an estimated amount of $390,000 (the total compensation is calculated
from the "County Road" reconstruction Cost Participation Policy, Resolution 9-1272, and
adjusted by Pavement Management System [(90-Condition Rating)/Condition Rating] * 1993
Condition Rating; and
. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Ramsey County will reimburse the City of Arden Hills an
estimated $390,000 upon presentation of billings from the construction contractor for
reconstruction of this segment of County Road F; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City of Arden Hills does hereby request the Ramsey
County Engineer to take the actions necessary to remove and redesignate the CSAH mileage
currently assigned to County Road F (CSAH 12) between I-35W and Old Snelling Avenue; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Arden Hills Engineer is authorized within the limits of this
resolution to take actions necessary to have the identified jurisdiction change executed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY CO
THIS 28TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1994.
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TERRANCE R. POST, ACTING CITY ADMINISTRATOR