98-45DATE:
MOTION BY:
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
May 13, 1998 RESOLUTION NO: 98-45
Berquist SECONDED BY: Mason
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LIMITED USE PERMIT WITH THE
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (MnDOT)
FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING, AND OPERATING
TRAIL IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN MnDOT RIGHT-OF-WAY
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen requests to work cooperatively with MnDOT to
construct, maintain, and operate trail improvements along Highway 7, between Minnewashta
Parkway and Washta Bay Road; and along Highway 101, between Highway 5 and Pioneer Trail;
WHEREAS, the residents of the City of Chanhassen passed a park and trail referendum
on June 14, 1997 for construction of trail improvements in the City of Chanhassen;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chanhassen approved plans and
specifications for the 1998 trail improvements project on March 9, 1998;
WHEREAS, Carver County has reviewed and approved the plans for the trail project;
WHEREAS, portions of the trail are located within the Minnesota Department of
Transportation right-of-way;
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation requires Limited Use Permits
for trails within their rights-of-way;
WHEREAS, the Limited Use Permit requires that the City agree to indemnify the
Minnesota Department of Transportation from damage resulting from trail usage;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Chanhassen, Minnesota as follows:
That the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized and directed to enter into and
execute a Limited Use Permit with the Minnesota Department of Transportation for the
construction of trails along Highway 7 and Highway 101 in Chanhassen.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Chanhassen, on this 13th day of May, 1998.
ATTEST:
Don Ashworth, City Clerk/Manager
Nancy K. Mancino, Mayor
YES
Mancino
Berquist
Mason
NO ABSENT
Senn Engel