2023-89 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: November 27, 2023 RESOLUTION NO: 2023-89
MOTION BY: McDonald SECONDED BY: Kimber
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING RESTRICTIONS ON EASTBOUND LEFT TURNS AT
GREAT PLAINS BOULEVARD AND WEST 79TH STREET BETWEEN THE HOURS OF
3 P.M. AND 6 P.M. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes §169.19, Subd. 1(f), and City Code section
12-9, the City has the authority to restrict turning movements at intersections within the City; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to provide safe and effective transportation access to all areas
in the City of Chanhassen; and
WHEREAS, the Traffic Safety Committee evaluated the intersection operations at Great
Plains Boulevard and West 79th Street and recommended that the restriction of eastbound left turns
between the hours of 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, help to preserve better flow
of traffic and has the potential to prevent accidents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Chanhassen City Council that there
shall be no eastbound left turns at the intersection of Great Plains Boulevard and West 79th Street
between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and that the City Public
Works Director is directed to mark by appropriate signage or painting, and the County Sheriff is
directed to enforce, the restricted turning movement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council on this 27th day of November
2023.
ATTEST:
Kim Meuwissen, City Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan
McDonald
Schubert
von Oven
Kimber
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