Res 2009- 92 Approving Plans and Authorization for Bids (Roundabout)CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESODUTION NO. 09-92
RESOLUTION APPROVING FINAL PLANS, AND PROVIDING AUTHORIZATION FOR
SOLICITATION OF BIDS FOR VISITATION DRIVE AND MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD
ROUNDABOUT PROJECT (PROJECT #200711)
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights is aware of traffic congestion, safety concerns, and
accident history along the Mendota Heights Road corridor from Lake drive to Dodd Road and desires to
improve traffic safety; and
WHEREAS, the City's Traffic Safety Committee recommended the proposed improvement, and
the City Council publically approved and awarded a design contract for the proposed improvements to a
consulting engineer on June 16 "', 2009; and
WHEREAS, the City Council received public comments on the proposed improvements at their
September 15 "', 2009 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the hired consultant, in conjunction and cooperation with the City Engineer, has
prepared plans for said improvements and have presented such plans to the City Council for approval.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights, Minnesota, as follows:
1. That the plans for the specified improvements are hereby approved by the City.
2. That the Clerk with the aid and assistance of the City Engineer is hereby authorized and
directed to advertise for bids for said improvements all in accordance with the applicable
Minnesota Statutes, such as bids to be received at the City Hall of the City of Mendota
Heights. Advertisement will specifically state advertisement period and bid opening date
and time in accordance with all applicable Statutes and Regulations. Bids will be publicly
opened at the designated date and time in the City Council Chambers of the City Hall by the
Acting City Engineer, will then be tabulated, and will then be considered for award by the
City Council at its next regularly scheduled Council meeting.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 20 "' day of October, 2009.
CITY COUNCIIi
CITY OF 1 . QTAIIIEIGHTS
By_
John J
ATTEST:
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K Teen M. Swanson, City Clerk