20-077 CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 20-077
A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZE
BIDDING FOR THE MARY LAKE OUTLET PROJECT
CITY PROJECT 19-09
WHEREAS, Mary Lake that does not have a natural drainage outlet and staff has
reviewed various options to allow for a gravity flow outlet; and
WHEREAS, staff has worked with associated permitting agencies to review concept
alternatives in which a recommended solution has been identified; and
WHEREAS, the recommended solution would increase the water level of Studer Pond
located in the City of Excelsior and would require a variance from the Minnehaha Creek
Watershed District, and
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood has advertised and hosted a public hearing for the
project, and
WHEREAS, the current Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) identifies improvements to
provide an outlet from a land locked Mary Lake in 2020; and
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood has approved the feasibility study and authorized
preparation of plans & specifications for the Mary Lake Outlet; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council of the City of Shorewood, Minnesota approves the plans and
specifications and authorizes bidding of the Mary Lake Outlet project, City Project
19-09.
Passed by the City Council of Shorewood, Minnesota this 27th day of July, 2020.
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Sandie Thone, City Clerk