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96-2710 CITY OF OTSEGO COUNTY OF WRIGHT STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 96- ,2 7 RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION TO AUTHORIZE AN ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION FOR STREETS WITHIN ISLAND VIEW ESTATES SECOND ADDITION AND ARROWHEAD ESTATES PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTE 169.14, SUBDIVISION 5 WHEREAS, the residents of Island View Estates Second Addition and Arrowhead Estates have brought to the City Council concerns about excessive speeds on roads lying within those subdivisions as graphically depicted on Exhibit A hereto attached; and WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the present speed limit upon such roads is not reasonable and safe; and WHEREAS, it appears that the areas in question do not qualify as an "urban district" as defined in Minn. Stat. 169.01, Subd. 59. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Otsego as follows: 1. The City hereby requests that the Commissioner of Transportation of the State of Minnesota authorize an engineering and traffic investigation of that area set forth on Exhibit A for the purposes of establishing a reasonable and safe speed limit within the area. 2. The City Engineer is hereby directed to transmit this resolution and any other relevant documentation to the Commissioner, and to provide all necessary assistance to the Department of Transportation to conduct the requested investigations. ADOPTED this 14TH day of October, 1996. IN FAVOR: NORMAN F FRESKE, MAYOR, RON BLACK, SUZANNE ACKERMAN, LARRY FOURNIER AND VERN HEIDNER, COUNCIL MEMBERS OPPOSED: NO ONE CITY OF OTSEGO C -"%- Norman F. Freske, Mayor