2001-51.DOC CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: August 27, 2001 RESOLUTION NO: 2001-51
MOTION BY: Boyle SECONDED BY: Peterson
A RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COUNTY STATE AID
HIGHWAY 15 (CSAH 14 TO CSAH 18)
WHEREAS, the Carver County 2020 Comprehensive Plan was approved by the Metropolitan
Council in September 2000; and
WHEREAS, the Carver County 2020 Comprehensive Plan was approved by the Carver
County Board of Commissioners in October 2000; and
WHEREAS, the "transportation plan" element of the County 2020 Comprehensive Plan is
divided into five sections titled: 1) Existing Conditions, 2) Future Transportation Needs, 3) System
Plan, 4) Recommendations, and 5) Implementation; and
WHEREAS, the System Plan section of the "transportation plan" contains the recommended
system plan including the functional classification system, a jurisdictional transfer plan, and a system
designation plan; and
WHEREAS, the System Plan section of the "transportation plan" contains a list of
recommended County State Aid Highway (CSAH) designation additions, and
WHEREAS, one of the recommended CSAH designation additions is County Road 17
(Audubon Road) between CSAH 14 (Pioneer Trail) and CSAH 18 (Lyman Boulevard) located in both
the City of Chaska and the City of Chanhassen; and
WHEREAS, Carver County is requesting the County Screening Board and the Commissioner
of the Minnesota Department of Transportation to approve the CSAH designation of said segment of
County Road (CR) 17 as CSAH 15; and
WHEREAS, the location and establishment of said segment of CR 17 as a County State Aid
Highway is consistent with the City of Chanhassen Comprehensive Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council supports the
request by Carver County to establish CR 17 (Audubon Road) between CSAH 14 (Pioneer Trail) and
CSAH 18 (Lyman Boulevard) as a County State Aid Highway having the identification of CSAH 15;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chanhassen City Council urges said request be
approved by the County Screening Board and by the Minnesota Commissioner of Transportation.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 27th day of August, 2001.
ATTEST:
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
YES
Labatt
Ayotte
Peterson
Boyle
Steve Labatt, Acting Mayor
NO
None
ABSENT
Jansen