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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2017-110 Local Road Program Bond Funds Signal Wooddale & ValleyView Ok e o � a ,'tT.yRWMta RESOLUTION NO. 2017-1 10 AUTHORIZE APPLYING FOR LOCAL ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BOND FUNDS FOR INSTALLATION OF A SIGNAL SYSTEM AT THE INTERSECTION OF WOODDALE AVENUE AND VALLEY VIEW ROAD WHEREAS, the City of Edina is a State Aid City in the state of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, the Minnesota Legislature appropriated bond funds to the Local Roads Improvement Program established in Minnesota Statute 174.52 and those funds are available for a statewide solicitation to fund roadway improvement projects; and WHEREAS, both Wooddale Avenue and Valley View Road are municipal state aid streets within the City of Edina; and WHEREAS, the intersection of Wooddale Avenue and Valley View Road operates poorly with the current system, which is a four way stop condition; and WHEREAS, a traffic signal system would improve the operation of the intersection as well as enhance safety conditions of pedestrians and bicyclists along these busy streets without any right of way acquisition; and WHEREAS, the Local Roads Improvement Program funds will be used to supplement the City of Edina's Tax Increment Fund, Pedestrian & Cyclist Safety Fund as well as its municipal state aid fund for this project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Edina, Minnesota that the City authorizes applying for funding for installation of a traffic signal system at the intersecti n of Wooddale Avenue and Valley View Road. Adopted this 17th day of October, 2017. i i Attest: Debra A. Mangen, City Clerk James B. 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 October 17, 2017, and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting. WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of , 201704. 1 Clerk ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 7450 Metro Boulevard•Edina,Minnesota 55439 www.EdinaMN.gov.952-826-0371 •Fax 952-826-0392