HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.B.5. Approving Revised Shakopee Specifications and Standard Detail Plates-Res. No. 6586
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Memorandum
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Mark McNeill, City Administrator : ... "J1~i:Jt~ I
FROM: Jeff Weyandt, Assistant City Engineer
SUBJECT: Approving Revised City of Shakopee Specifications and
Standard Detail Plates for Street & Utility Construction
DATE: February 20, 2007
INTRODUCTION:
Attached is Resolution No. 6586, a resolution which adopted the City of Shakopee's
Standard Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for construction of roadways and
utilities.
BACKGROUND:
The City of Shakopee's Standard Specifications for Street and Utility construction were
last revised in 2004. Periodically, these standards need to be updated and revised due
newer standards and newer technology in the area of constructing streets and utilities.
These new revised specifications and detail plates will provide clearer instructions to the
developers and contractors on what is required for public improvements in the City of
Shakopee. A majority of the revisions were related to increased erosion control
requirements. A copy of the revised specification will be available at the Council
meeting. Additional copies of the specifications can be made available on request. Staff
is recommending that this resolution be adopted so these specifications and standard
plates can be utilized for the 2007 construction season. Staff would also recommend that
these specifications and detail plates be reviewed on an annual basis to incorporate new
changes in: current standards and technology for construction of public infrastructure.
ALTERNATIVES:
1. Approve Resolution No. 6586, which adopted the City of Shakopee's Standard
Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street and Utility Construction.
2. Do not approve Resolution No. 6586 at this time.
3. Approve Resolution No. 6586, with revisions by City Council.
4. Table for additional information.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff would recommend Alternative No.1, to approve Resolution No. 6586, which adopts
the City of Shakopee's Standard Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street &
Utility Construction.
ACTION REQUESTED:
Offer Resolution No. 6586, A Resolution Adopting Standard Specifications and Standard
Detail Plates for Street and Utility Construction and move its adoption.
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Jeff Weyandt, P .E.
Assistant City Engineer
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RESOLUTION NO. 6586
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
AND STANDARD DETAIL PLATES
FOR STREET AND UTILITY CONSTRUCTION
WHEREAS, the Shakopee City Council adopted Ordinance No. 34 ofthe Fourth Series
and Ordinance No. 136 ofthe Fourth Series, amending Shakopee City Code and providing for
the adoption and approval by resolution of standard specifications, and details for roadway
construction and reconstruction, sanitary sewers and storm sewers; and
WHEREAS, the Council has reviewed the proposed specifications and detail plates for
street and utility construction.
BE IT THREFORE RESOLVED BY THE SHAKOPEE CITY COUNCIL, that it hereby
approves and adopts by reference the following standard specifications and details dated
February, 2007, to-wit:
1. General Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street and Utility Construction
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies ofthe Standard Specifications Manual shall
be kept in the office of the City Engineer and open for reference at all times.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Resolution Numbers 1514,2186,2521,3041,4224,
6028 and any other resolutions inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
Adopted in session of the City Council of the City of Shakopee,
Minnesota held this day of ,2007.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
ENGR/2007COUNCllJRES6586