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RESOLUTION
Date December 15, 1980 Resolutian No. 80-149
Motion by Spande Seconded by Sindt
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF LAKEVILLE TO JOIN WITH THE
CITIES OF APPLE VALLEY, EAGAN, BURNSVILLE, SAVAGE AND ROSEMOiTNT."IN
MAKING GRANT APPLICATIONS TO THE URBAN MASS: TRANSPORTA'T`ION
ADMINISTRATION FOR PLANNING FUNDS .FOR THE CQNTINUED
DEVELOPMENT OF A PARATRANSIT SYSTEM TO OPERATE 3N
THIS REGION OF THE ME'T'ROPOLITAN AREA
WHEREAS, the Cities of Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan,
Lakeville, Rosemount and Savage recognize the imz~ortant role transpor-
tation plays in promoting a diversity, development and opportunities
for employment, retail, cultural, recreation, etc.; and
WHEREAS, paratransit systems are currently being explored
by a joint committee representing these communities as means to provide.
energy efficient transportation and help insure the viability of
this suburban area; and
WHEREAS, this joint Committee's research has indicated that
a more indepth study of the area's transportation needs is necessary
to assess the feasibility of a paratransit system serving Northwest
Dakota County and Savage; and
WHEREAS, the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA)
has funds available for market analysis and project design in Para-
transit planning.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville
together with. Apple Valley, Eagan, Burnsville, Rosemount and Savage
work with the Twin Cities area Metropolitan Council in .submitting a
grant application to the U.S. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
for funds to complete a market analysis and feasibility study for a
paratransit system serving these communities.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lakeville this
15th day of December, 1980,
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
rdon Lekson, Mayor
ATTEST• '
Patrick E_ McGarvev. Ci v Clerk