HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 554-17 (b) - FederalHighwayAdministration.MaintainFacilities
RESOLUTION AGREEING TO MAINTAIN FACILITY
WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) requires that states agree to
operate and maintain facilities constructed with federal transportation funds for the useful life
of the improvement and not change the use of right of way or property ownership acquired
without prior approval from the FHWA; and,
WHEREAS, Transportation Alternatives projects receive federal funding; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has determined that
for projects implemented with alternative funds, this requirement should be applied to the
project proposer; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester is the sponsoring agency for a bundled project to fill gaps
in the local trail system described as follows:
1. Construction of a ten-foot wide multi-use path along East River Road N.E.,
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from 44 Street N.E., to 48 Street N.E., (CSAH 22). This right-of-way will be
annexed to the City in 2018;
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2. Widening of the crossing of the Zumbro River on the south side of the 37
Street N.W., bridge to provide a 12-foot (eight foot plus two two-foot clear
zones) multi-use walk on the bridge; and,
3. Construction of a ten-foot wide multi-use path along the Canadian Pacific
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(CP) Rail spur from 16 Street S.W., to 20 Street S.W.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Rochester
that the Sponsoring Agency hereby agrees to assume full responsibility for the operation and
maintenance of property and facilities related to the aforementioned local trail system project.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2017.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2017.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
CERTIFICATION
I, Anissa Hollingshead, City Clerk of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, the custodian of
its records, do hereby certify the above is a true and exact copy of a Resolution passed,
adopted and approved by the Common Council of said City on December 18, 2017.
Dated at Rochester, Minnesota, this _____ day of December, 2017.
By__________________________
City Clerk
Res15/MnDOT/STIP.3b