23-089 Supporting Hennepin County's Preferred Layout for the Mill Street Pathway ProjectCITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 23-089
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING HENNEPIN COUNTY'S PREFERRED
LAYOUT FOR THE MILL STREET PATHWAY PROJECT
Whereas, in 2013 the City of Shorewood completed a feasibility study for constructing an
off-street pathway along Mill Street; and
Whereas, in 2020 the City of Excelsior completed a feasibility study for adding an off-
street pathway along Mill Street that also incorporated the findings from the City of
Shorewood's 2013 feasibility study; and
Whereas, Hennepin County has taken these studies and developed design alternatives
for the pathway alignment; and
Whereas, Hennepin County has completed a public engagement process and has
narrowed down the options to a preferred layout that provides improved safety for
all modes; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood that:
The City of Shorewood approves the preferred layout for the Mill Street
pathway from the Shorewood city limits at the Chanhassen/Carver
County Boundary to the Shorewood city limits at the Excelsior Boundary.
2. Hennepin County is hereby authorized to acquire all right-of-way, permits,
and/or easements required for the improvements shown in the preferred
layout.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD this 28th day of August, 2023.
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ATTEST:
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Sandie Thone, City Clerk