Res 2002- 21 Supporting Trail Extention and EnhancementCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
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REGIONALN RESOUtTION OF GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE DAKOTA COUNTY BIG RIVERS
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OVERLOOK AT MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD TO 1-494 AND IMPROVED TRAIL
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WHEREAS, Dakota County desires to construct approximately 400 lineal feet of
bituminous trail connection from the existing Big Rivers Regional Trail to the
pedestrian/bicycle facility on the Mendota Bridge, and
WHEREAS, the trail proposed to be constructed will connect the existing Big Rivers
Regional Trail, eliminating an informal and unsafe crossing of Sibley Memorial
Highway at the intersection with the TH 55 frontage road, and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has granted Dakota
County a Limited Use Permit which must be approved by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Mendota
Heights, Minnesota, that the Limited Use Permit granted by the Minnesota
Department of Transportation to Dakota County for the construction, maintenance
and operation of the trail between the existing Big Rivers Regional Trail and
Mendota Bridge is hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 7th day of May,
2002
ATTEST:
Kathleen M. Swanson, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
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Charles E. Mertensotto, Mayor