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2003-68 .7.: 7 CITY OF CHANHASSEN CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA ,...., DATE: AUl!Ust 11. 2003 RESOLUTION NO: 2003-68 MOTION BY: A votte SECONDED BY: Labatt RESOLUTION OF SUPPORTING REQUEST FOR INST ALLA TION OF "NO JAKE BRAKING" SIGNAGE ON TH 5 IN THE CITY OF CHANHASSEN WHEREAS, state Trunk Highway 5 has been recently reconstructed through the City of Chanhassen; and WHEREAS, that reconstruction required the removal of significant amounts of landscaping; and WHEREAS, removal of the landscaping reduced the noise buffering between TH 5 and the existing neighborhoods in the area; and WHEREAS, jake braking is the largest complaint received concerning noise; and ".... NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 1. The City of Chanhassen supports the request of the Autumn Ridge Condominium Association's request for the installation of signage prohibiting the use of jake braking. 2. The City of Chanhassen requests that MnlDOT install the appropriate signage as soon as possible. 3. The City of Chanhassen requests that MnlDOT review other areas along TH 5 that are also experiencing difficulties with noise due to the removal of landscaping that are also prone to jake braking and install appropriate signage in those areas as well. Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 11th day of August 2003. ~~~ Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor I"'" YES NO ABSENT Furlong None Lundquist Peterson Labatt Ayotte '"'"