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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 regular meeting of the City Council ofthe City of Rose vi lIe, County of Ramsey, Minnesota was duly held on the 24th day ofJanuary, 2005, at 6:00 p.m. The following members were present: Maschka, Kough, Schroeder, lhlan and Klausing and the following were absent: none. Member Kough introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION No. 10274 Second Resolution Requesting the Minnesota Department of Transportation to Reconsider the Closure of the Median Crossover on Snelling A venue at Oakcrest Street WHEREAS The City Council of the City of Ro sevi lIe understands that the Minnesota Department of Transportation has closed the median crossover on Snelling Avenue, South of County Road C; and WHEREAS residents and business owners in the vicinity submitted a petition at the Council Meeting on November 8, 2004, and shared verbal comments opposing the proposed closure at the Neighborhood Meeting on January 12,2005. WHEREAS residents and business owners believe this crossover does not present a traffic hazard and that closing the crossover will be detrimental to nearby residents and business owners; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council ofthe City of Roseville formally urges the Minnesota Department of Transportation to consider reopening the Snelling crossover pending construction of County Road C, in light of the public comment received at the Neighborhood Meeting on January 12,2005; and when County Road C construction is complete, make their final decision if permanent closure is necessary. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council ofRoseville formally requests the Minnesota Department of Transportation, before proceeding with the permanent closure of the crossover, to conduct a public meeting at Roseville City Hall to allow nearby residents and business owners to present information and public comment. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member lhlan, and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor: Maschka, Kough, Schroeder, Ihlan and Klausing, and the following voted against the same: none. WHEREUPON said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.