91-063
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6/28/91
RESOLUTION NO. 63-91
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING A SPEED ZONE STUDY ON
SHOREWOOD OAKS DRIVE AND OAK LEAF TRAIL,
PUBLIC STREETS IN THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the
Shorewood City Council by residents of the Shorewood Oaks
subdivision that a special hazard may exist due to the
configuration of the streets in the subdivision; and
WHEREAS, the present speed limit on Shorewood Oaks Drive
and Oak Leaf Trail is 30 mph; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that, due to the
configuration of the streets, this speed limit may be
unreasonable and unsafe under the existing conditions;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Shorewood:
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1. That the City Council of the City of Shorewood
hereby requests the Commissioner of Transportation to
authorize an engineering and traffic investigation to
determine whether the speed limit on Shorewood Oaks Drive
and Oak Leaf Trail should be lowered.
2. That the Commissioner authorize the erection of
appropriate signs on Shorewood Oaks Drive and Oak Leaf Trail
designating the speed limit thereon to conform to the
results of the investigation.
3. That the City Administrator be authorized to forward
a copy of this Resolution to the appropriate office of the
Minnesota Department of Transportation for followup and
response.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Shorewood this
lOth day of June, 1991.
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ATTEST:
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James C. Hurm
City Administrator/Clerk