HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-161 RESOLUTION NO.94-161
RESOLUTION TO THE DAKOTA COUNTY BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS REQUESTING AFOUR-WAY CONTROLLED STOP
AT DODD BOULEVARD (CSAH 9) & HIGHVIEW AVENUE
AND DODD BOULEVARD (CSAH 9) & 210TH STREET
WHEREAS, the City Council has received a recommendation from the Police Chief and the
City Engineer for four-way controlled stop signs to be placed at the intersection of Dodd
Boulevard (CSAH 9) and Highview Avenue and at the intersection of Dodd Boulevard (CSAH
9) and 210th Street; and
WHEREAS, the Dakota County Highway Department had originally planned to realign the
intersection at Dodd Boulevard (CSAH 9) and Highview Avenue in 1994; and
WHEREAS, the former County Road 15 (Highview Avenue) was turned back to the City
along with funding to pay for bituminous surfacing; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville has awarded a contract to pave Highview Avenue
consistent with the turnback agreement; and
WHEREAS, the realignment of the intersection of Dodd Boulevard (CSAH 9} and
Highview Avenue has been delayed due to pending development; and
• WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes that, until the intersection is realigned, poor sight
distances exist for northbound traffic .approaching the intersection;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Dakota County Board of Commission-
ers is hereby petitioned to request. the Dakota County Highway Engineer to install afour-way
controlled stop at Dodd Boulevard (CSAH 9) and Highview Avenue as an interim measure until
the intersection is realigned;. and
WHEREAS, recognizing that the City of Lakeville has reconstructed 210th Street and
removed the right lane bypass leg from Dodd Boulevard and that increasing volumes of truck
traffic are utilizing 21`Oth Street from County Road 70 to reach the Airlake Industrial Park;
FURTHERMORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Dakota County Board of Commissioners
is also petitioned to request the Dakota County Highway Department to evaluate the possible
installation of afour-way stop at the intersection of Dodd Boulevard (CSAH 9) and 210th Street.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lakevil -his 1st day of August, 1994.
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Dune Zaun, Ma or
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Charlene Friedges, 'ty Clerk