93-115 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: November 22, 1993 RESOLUTION NO: 93-115
MOTION BY: Senn
SECONDED BY: Dockendorf
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING COOPERATIVE AGENCY REQUEST FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF
TRUNK HIGHWAY 5 AND C.S.A.H. 19 (GALPIN BOULEVARD) IN CHANHASSEN
WHEREAS, officials of the City of Chanhassen, Carver County, and the Minnesota
Department of Transportation have reviewed the inplace traffic control at the intersection of State
Trunk Highway (TH) 5 and County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 19 (Signed Galpin Boulevard)
in the City of Chanhassen, and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen has been advised by Carver County and the
Minnesota Department of Transportation that the need for signal control at said intersection is
warranted, and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen has been advised of the Minnesota Department of
Transportation's willingness to consider the installation of a permanent or temporary traffic signal
system at said intersection, and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen has been advised by Carver County and the
Minnesota Department of Transportation that the design and installation of traffic signals can be
accomplished more quickly if Carver County is the lead agency of a cooperative Minnesota
Department of Transportation/Carver County/City of Chanhassen traffic signal installation project,
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen has been advised that Carver County is making a
formal request to the Minnesota Department of Transportation to program a cooperative
agreement project with the City of Chanhassen and Carver County to accomplish the installation
of signalized traffic control at said intersection,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council hereby
supports the funding for a signal justification report and a timely completion of a cooperative
design and construction project with the Minnesota Department of Transportation and Carver
County resulting in the installation of a signalized traffic control at the intersection of CSAH 19
with TH 5 in the City of Chanhassen, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Chanhassen supports the request by
Carver County to the Minnesota Department of Transportation to program a cooperative
agreement project with Carver County and the City of Chanhassen to accomplish the installation
of signalized traffic control at said intersection, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Chanhassen supports the role of Carver
County to serve as lead agency for accomplishing said project in cooperation with the Minnesota
Department of Transportation and the City of Chanhassen, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council authorizes and directs
the City Engineer to represent Chanhassen in the writing of the joint powers agreement between
Carver County, the City of Chanhassen, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation to
accomplish said project.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 22ndday of November
ATTEST:
1993.
Don Ashworth, EWty Clerk/Manager
YES
Chmiel
Mason
Wing
Dockendorf
Senn
Donald J. Chj~ffel, Mayor
NO ABSENT
None None