Res 2019- 77 Supporting Dakota Co CIPCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2019-77
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING PROJECTS LISTED IN THE DRAFT
2020-2024 DAKOTA COUNTY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, Dakota County has asked cities and townships to request projects for
inclusion in the 2020-2024 Capital Improvement Plan and the City of Mendota Heights values the
cooperative working relationship it has with Dakota County; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights supports the continued maintenance and
improvement of our regional road network, trails and park system; and is further supportive of the
proposed work on the regional trail network; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights is also supportive of vehicular and pedestrian
public safety as well as storm water drainage improvements throughout the public right-of-way in
the city; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County intends to begin a CSAH 63 Reconstruction Project in 2023
and 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights intends to participate in costs associated with
the project in accordance with Council approved Cost Sharing Agreements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights Capital Improvement Plan does not show
adequate cost sharing funding for the CSAH 63 in 2023 and 2024; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County acknowledges that it may have to delay invoicing the City of
Mendota Heights cost sharing of the CSAH 63 project until funding is available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Mendota
Heights, Minnesota hereby supports the efforts of Dakota County to improve public safety,
transportation, storm water drainage, parks, trails, and recreational facilities through the Draft
2020-2024 Capital Improvement Plan, and supports the inclusion of the projects contained therein.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 16th day of October, 2019.
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Lorri Smith, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Neil Garlock, Mayor