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RESOLUTION NO. 2015-53
Authorizing Support for the Blake Road Corridor Study
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins, City of Edina, City of St. Louis Park, and Hennepin County have partnered to
analyze the current and future needs of Blake Road; and,
WHEREAS, the study area along Blake Road extends from Interlachen Boulevard in Edina to north of State Trunk
Highway 7 into St. Louis Park; and,
WHEREAS, Blake Road is County State Aid Highway No. 20 between Excelsior Boulevard (County State Aid
Highway No. 3) and State Trunk Highway 7; and,
WHEREAS, recommendations for the improvement of Blake Road have been made and are contained in the
Blake Road Corridor Study Final Report; and,
WHEREAS, the recommendations of the Blake Road Corridor Study will be used as the basis of design for future
improvement and reconstruction of Blake Road; and,
WHEREAS, the recommendations of the Blake Road Corridor Study improve multimodal access to and from the
future Southwest Light Rail Transit line for residents of the City of Edina.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City of Edina endorses the recommen ations of the Blake Road Corridor
Study.
Dated: May 19, 2015
Attest: AVLJ
Debra A. M ngen;' ity Clerk Jame Hovland, Mayor
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the attached and
foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting of May 19, 2015, and as
recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this �•' �( day of ac��. , 20-L.
,i Clerk
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