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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 98-43
A RESOLUTION APPROVING PRELIMINARY PLAN
FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAY 96
BETWEEN OLD HIGHWAY 8 AND HIGHWAY 10
WHEREAS, the Ramsey County Department of Public Works has identified that portion of
Highway 96 between Old Highway 8 and Highway 10 for reconstruction to begin as early as
1998; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County and MnDOT officials presented preliminary plans and options for
the upgrade of Highway 96 to the Arden Hills City Council at their November 10, 1997 and
December 15, 1997 City Council meetings; and
WHEREAS, the Arden Hills City Council directed Consulting Engineer, BRW, Inc. to complete
a traffic study of this area at its January 5, 1998 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the Arden Hills City Council reviewed this traffic study at its March 16, 1998
Council Worksession, and directed City staffto forward this information to Ramsey County for
additional consideration; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County reviewed the BRW traffic study, and on May 26, 1998, provided
the City Council with a revised preliminary plan ofthe proposed reconstruction; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, City staff and City Engineer have further reviewed this most
recent plan; and
WHEREAS, City staff, upon completion of its review, has found the plan acceptable, subject to
Ramsey County addressing the following items.
1. Creation and impacts of a westbound Highway 10 to eastbound Highway 96
traffic movement;
2. Signalization of the new intersection or off-ramp from Old Highway 10 to
Highway 96;
3. New elevation of Highway 96 and its affects on the immediate area around the
proposed flyover;
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Signalization of the Round Lake Road and Highway 96 "new" intersection;
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RESOLUTION NO. 98-43
JUNE 8, 1998
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5. Formal resolution to the cost participation between Arden Hills and Ramsey
County for land acquisition and construction of the new Round Lake
Road/Highway 96 connection;
6. Relocation ofthe pedestrian walkwayltrail currently proposed on the south side of
Highway 96;
7. Determination ofthe cost participation on the I-35W and Highway 10 bridges
between MnDOT, Ramsey County and local municipalities;
8. Ramsey County coordinating a meeting with the City of New Brighton, City of
Arden Hills, Ramsey County and MnDOT to review the plan; and
9. Development of a new schedule for the Project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills,
Minnesota:
That the preliminary plan for reconstruction of the that portion of Highway 96 between
Old Highway 8 and Highway 10 is hereby approved, subject to Ramsey County's further
consideration of the items identified above.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
THIS 8TH DAY OF JUNE, 1998.
ATTEST:
llR!1\N~~ADMINISTRATOR
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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
CERTIFICATION
RESOLUTION NO. 98-43
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting City Administrator of the City of Arden
Hills, Minnesota, hereby certifies the following:
The foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution on file and of official, publicly
available record in the office of the City. Said resolution was duly adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting of the Council held on June 8 ,1998. Said meeting
was duly called, regularly held, open to the public, and held at the place at which
meetings of the Council are regularly held. Councilmember Hicks moved the
adoption of the resolution, which motion was seconded by Councilmember Aplikowski;
whereupon majority vote, said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE as the City Administrator of the City of Arden
Hills, Minnesota, this 9th day of June , 1998.
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BRIAN FRITS INGER, CITY ADMINISTRATOR
(SEAL)