2014-65CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: October 27, 2014 RESOLUTION NO: 2014 -65
MOTION BY: Laufenburger SECONDED BY: Ernst
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE
RECONSTRUCTION OF TH 101 FROM FLYING CLOUD DRIVE
TO PIONEER TRAIL — PROJECT NO. 14 -08
WHEREAS, a corridor scoping study was completed in 2007 and identified safety
and mobility needs for TH 101 from Flying Cloud Drive to Pioneer Trail, and
WHEREAS, the segment of TH 101 from Flying Cloud Drive to Pioneer Trail is the
last section of TH 101 needing improvements south of TH 5, and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen, Carver County and MnDOT are currently working
on environmental documentation and preliminary design for TH 101 from Flying Cloud Drive to
Pioneer Trail, and
WHEREAS, TH 101 has safety, capacity and continuity issues that should be fixed as
soon as funding is available, and
WHEREAS, the City continues to work with MnDOT and Carver County on project
objectives, funding for this segment of I H 101 south of Pioneer Trail Flying Cloud Drive
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council is in support of
federal funding foi the reconstruction of TH 101 from Flying Cloud Drive to Pioneer Trail
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 27th day of October, 2014
ATT
dd Gerhardt, City Manager Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor
YES NO
Furlong None
Ernst
Laufenburger
McDonald
Tjornhom
ABSENT
None