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Authorizing the appropriate personnel to enter into Mn/DOT Agreement No. 04656 for the I-94/St. Anthony Avenue Noise-Wall Community Roadside Partnership.
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WHEREAS, Mn/DOT Project S.P 2781-415 provided for the construction of 1,840 linear feet of noise wall approximately 20 feet high adjacent to the south side of Interstate 94 between Pelham Blvd. and Cretin Ave.,
AND WHEREAS, during the Public Hearing for the project held on January 5, 2011, the City Council provided direction to have landscaping improvements provided for aesthetic purposes adjacent to the completed noise wall,
AND WHEREAS, Council Resolution 13-1271 authorizing the City to act as a sponsoring unit for the project identified as "I-94/St. Anthony Avenue Noise-Wall Community Roadside Partnership" on state trunk highway I-94 to be conducted during the period August 1, 2013 through August 1, 2014 was passed on August 28, 2013,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That the City of Saint Paul enter into Mn/DOT Agreement No. 04656 with the State of Minnesota, Department of Transportation for the following purposes:
To Provide for payment by the State to the City of the State's share of the costs of the acquisition of said landscaping materials to be placed upon, along and adjacent to Trunk Highway No. 94 from 350' west of Cretin Avenue to 20' east of Pelham Boulevard within the corporate City limits under State Project No. 6282-969A (94=392).
Be it further resolved that the Mayor and the proper City officials are authorized to execute the Agreement and any attachments to the Agreement.