Res 1983 - 19 Requesting Mendota Interchange Project be Included in House File No. 60CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, -MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.: 83 - 19
RESOLUTION REQUESTING MENDOTA INTERCHANGE PROJECT
BE INCLUDED IN HOUSE FILE NO. 60
WHEREAS, the intersection of_TH 13, TH 55 and TH 110 has been under
study since the late 1940's; and
WHEREAS, more than 40,000 vehicle approaches per day must pass through
the intersection; and
WHEREAS, the accident rate equals approximately 6.1 per million approaches,
which is approximately five times the District 9 average for a major expressway
intersection; and
WHEREAS, the local communities have supported the early upgrading and
construction of the Mendota Interchange, now known as Layout #30; and
WHEREAS, all preliminary work and environmental activities have been
completed, only financing being the obstacle to construction; and
WHEREAS House File No. 60 lists no less than 60 marked trunk highway
improvement projects to be included within the $100,000,000 improvement
account.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mendota Heights City Council this
First day of March, 1983, that the 1983 legislature is requested to include
the Mendota Interchange (the intersection of marked trunk highways 13, 55 and
110) in House File No. 60; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution be sent to Repre-
sentatives Jensen, Mann, D. Carlson and G. Anderson, as well as Representatives
McKasy and Seaberg and Senator Howard Knutson.
Aclop ted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 1st day of March,
1983.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By Reie/it /cl L oG.f i7Od
Robert G. Lockwood
Mayor
ATTEST:
thleen M. Swanson
ity Clerk