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RESOLUI'IOO 00. 95..87
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the Shorewood
City Council that a significant volume of traffic exists at the intersection
of County Road 19 and T.H. 7; and
WHEREAS, the traffic at said intersection is presently controlled
by a single stop sign on County Road 19; and
WHEREAS, the Council is of the opinion that due to the divided
nature of the highway and the significant traffic volume, the present stop
sign is inadequate to control the intersection, and a hazardous condition
exists; and
WHEREAS, the Counci I bel ieves that a study should be undertaken
by the Minnesota Department of Transportation to determine whether traffic
light signals could better control the traffic at such intersection; and
WHEREAS, the subject intersection is within the corporate limits
and jurisdiction of the City of Excelsior.
l'OV, 1HEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Shorewood as follows:
1. That the City of Excelsior be asked to request the
Coo:missioner of Transporation to authorize, upon the basis of an engineering
and traffic investigation, the erection of traffic light signals at the
intersection of County Road 19 and T.H. 7.
2. That the City Council directs the Clerk to immediately
forward to the City of Excelsior a copy of this Resolution for further action
and response.
AOOPrED BY '!HE CI1Y axJNCIL OF '!HE CI1Y OF SHJ.RE.WXD this 27th day of July,
1987.
Robert Rascop, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sandra L. Kennelly, Ci ty Clerk