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CITY OF LAKEVILLE
RESOLUTION
Date June 5, 1973 Resolution No.
Motion by Curry
Seconded by
78-38
Zaun
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANS-
PORTATION TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO HIGHWAY 50 SOUTH OF
175TH STREET TO THE WEST SIDE OF INTERESTATE 35
WHEREAS, traffic volumes are continually increasing on Highway 50
and County Road No. 5; and
WHEREAS, improvements are being considered for the upgrading of
County Road No. 5; and
WHEREAS, upgrading of 175th Street entering Highway 50 to State Aid
standards will be completed during the 1978 construction season; and
WHEREAS, existing commercial development in the intersection area
is being expanded presently; and
WHEREAS, it is expected that new commercial uses will be developed
within the area within the next two year period; and
WHEREAS, the basic design for Highway 50 including sight distances
and geometrics was established to accommodate previously experienced traffic
and development levels.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville hereby
requests the Minnesota Department of Transportation to initiate a planning
activity to meet existing and future development that will lead to a construc-
tion program to meet present and future needs in this area of Highway 50 from
south of 175th Street to the west side of Interstate 35 to the junction with
County Road No. 5.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Lakeville this 5th day of
June , 1978.
cordon Lekson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Patrick E. McGarvey, City Cle