17-090CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 17 -090
APPROVING APPLICATION FOR 2017 LOCAL ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
FUNDING FOR THE COUNTRY CLUB ROAD CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT
WHEREAS, Country Club Road, Yellowstone Trail, and Linden Drive form an important link between
the southern and northern portions of the City of Shorewood; and
WHEREAS, Country Club Road, Yellowstone Trail, and Linden Drive provides access to two regional
transportation facilities and link residential areas with commercial nodes within the community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood intends to upgrade these roadways to accommodate traffic in the
area and provide opportunities for non- motorized users; and
WHEREAS, Country Club Road, Yellowstone Trail, and Linden Drive improvements will upgrade the
roadways to state aid standards and will incorporate a multiuse trail; and
WHEREAS, the Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP) administered by the Minnesota Department
of Transportation makes available up to $1,000,000 to apply towards projects on local roads that are
regionally significant, result in safety improvements, and address transportation deficiencies.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood, the City
Council supports the City's pursuit of Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP) funding and authorizes
staff to prepare and submit such application.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Shorewood this 23`d day of October 2017.
Scot erby, M or
ATTEST:
Sandie Thone, City Clerk