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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regul ar meeting of the City Council of the City 1 of Roseville, County of Ramsey, Minnesota, wa s duly held on the 10th day of December, 2 2012, at 6:00 o'clock p.m. 3 4 The following members were present: and the following were absent: . 5 6 Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: 7 8 RESOLUTION No. 9 10 RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF M ETRO TRANSIT’S FUNDING REQUEST 11 FROM MnDOT THROUGH THE CH APTER 152 STATEWIDE TRANSIT 12 GRANT SOLICITATION PROGRAM 13 14 Snelling Avenue Arterial BRT Stations 15 16 WHEREAS, Metro Transit wishes to make transit improvements to State Trunk Highway 17 51 by building arterial bus rapid tr ansit stations (Project); and, 18 19 WHEREAS, the Project will be of mutual benefit to the Minnesota Department of 20 Transportation (MnDOT), Metro Transit, and the City of Roseville; and, 21 22 WHEREAS, Metro Transit is re questing financial participatio n for allowable construction 23 costs of the Project from MnDOT as noted and through the Chapter 152 Transit Grant 24 Solicitation Program; and, 25 26 WHEREAS, Metro Transit is committed to pr oviding all other non-eligible costs of the 27 Project as well as any cons truction costs exceeding the award amount and for any agreed 28 on-going costs for operation or maintenan ce as noted in the solicitation; and, 29 30 WHEREAS, Metro Transit is committed to completing the Project if selected and 31 funding is provided in part through the Chap ter 152 Statewide Transit Grant Solicitation 32 Program; 33 34 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that th e City of Roseville hereby supports the 35 Project and Metro Transit’s funding request from MnDOT fo r the construction of the 36 project. 37 38