2017-36 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES,MINNESOTA
DATE: May 22,2017 RESOLUTION NO: 2017-36
MOTION BY: McDonald SECONDED BY: Tjornhom
A RESOLUTION APPROVING RENEWAL OF A MASTER PARTNERSHIP
CONTRACT WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION(MnDOT)
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) wishes to cooperate closely
with local units of government to coordinate the delivery of transportation services and maximize the
efficient delivery of such services at all levels of government; and
WHEREAS, MnDOT and local governments are authorized by Minnesota Statutes sections
471.59, 174.02, and 161.20, to undertake collaborative efforts for the design, construction, maintenance
and operation of state and local roads; and
WHEREAS,the parties wish to able to respond quickly and efficiently to such opportunities for
collaboration, and have determined that having the ability to write "work orders" against a master contract
would provide the greatest speed and flexibility in responding to identified needs.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CHANHASSEN,
MINNESOTA:
1. That the City of Chanhassen enter into a Master Partnership Contract with the Minnesota
Department of Transportation (MnDOT), a copy of which was before the Council.
2. That the proper City of Chanhassen officers are authorized to execute such contract, and any
amendments thereto.
3. That the Director of Public Works/City Engineer is authorized to negotiate work order contracts
pursuant to the Master Contract, which work order contracts may provide for payment to or from
MnDOT, and that the Director of Public Works/City Engineer may execute such work order
contracts on behalf of the City of Chanhassen without further approval by this Council.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 22nd day of May, 2017.
ATTEST:
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YES NO ABSENT
Laufenburger None None
Tjornhom
Ryan
Campion
McDonald