Res 2025-56 Supporting Removal of Dorset Road Connection to Delaware Ave & Construction of a Cul-De-Sac Along Dorst RoadCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0.2025-56
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING REMOVAL OF THE DORSET ROAD CONNECTION
TO DELAWARE AVENUE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A CUL-DE-SAC ALONG
DORSET ROAD
WHEREAS, Dakota County began a CSAH 63 Reconstruction Project in 2025, and
intends to continue in 2026 and 2027; and
WHEREAS, the
City
of Mendota Heights intends to participate in costs
associated with
the project
in accordance
with
City Council approved Cost
Sharing Agreements;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights Capital Improvement Plan shows adequate
cost share funding for the CSAH 63 Reconstruction Project in 2025, 2026 and 2027; and
WHEREAS, the existing roadway grade
of Dorset
Road
approaching Delaware Avenue
exceeds the City of Mendota Heights' maximum
allowable
slope
for roadways; and
WHEREAS, the removal of the existing Dorset Road and Delaware Avenue intersection
in the City of Mendota Heights is in the best interest of public safety and shall be replaced with a
Cul-de-Sac constructed on Dorset Road; and
NOW TIIEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Mendota
Heights, Minnesota supports the efforts of Dakota County to remove the Dorset Road connection
to Delaware Avenue, construct a cul-de-sac on Dorset Road, and improve public safety through
the CSAH 63 Reconstruction Project.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this second day of September,
2025.
CITY COUNCIL
CTTY OF � NDOTA HEIGHT
ATTEST r/
Stephanie . Levine, Mayor
'ianky Bar, r, City Clerk