07-14CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-14
RESOLUTION TO WRIGHT COUNTY IN SUPPORT OF THE
AUTHORIZATION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION TO
PERFORM AN ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION TO
DETERMINE THE REASONABLE AND SAFE SPEED LIMIT ON THE
FOLLOWING WRIGHT COUNTY HIGHWAYS
CSAH 18 — From CSAH 37 to Jamison Avenue N.E. approximately 0.715
miles in length.
CSAH 42 — From the South County line, at the bridge over the Crow
River, in the City of Dayton, to the North County line, at
the bridge over the Mississippi River & Main Avenue, in the
City of Elk River, approximately 5.152 miles in length.
WHEREAS, per MN Statute 169.14, the authority to determine the safe and
reasonable speed on a County Highway resides with the Minnesota
Commissioner of Transportation, and;
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of all parties to have reasonable and safe
speeds posted on County Highways and City Streets, and;
WHEREAS, the accepted method to determine the reasonable and safe speed is
through an engineering and traffic investigation
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Otsego hereby
approves this resolution to Wright County in support of the authorization of the
Minnesota Commissioner of Transportation to perform an engineering and traffic
investigation to determine the reasonable and safe speed limit at the above
referenced location.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,,. that the City of Otsego
agrees to support the conclusions of the study, and the implementation of such
conclusions.
Motion for adoption of resolution by Council Member Vern Heidner, seconded by
Council Member Mark Thorsted at the meeting of the Otsego City Council on the
26th day of February, 2007
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IN FAVOR: Mayor Larry Fournier; Councilmembers: Vern Heidner
Mark Thorsted, Jessica Stockamp and Tom Darkenwald
OPPOSED: None
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