HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.C.1 Approval of Scott County Highway 101 Trail Construction Project within the City of Shakopee, Resolution No. 7396 Consent Business 4. C. 1.
SHAKOPEE
TO: Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Bruce Loney, Public Works Director
DATE: 12/17/2013
SUBJECT: Approval of Scott County Highway 101 Trail Construction Project within the City of
Shakopee, Resolution No. 7396 (D)
Action Sought
Approve a motion adopting Resolution No. 7396 , a resolution approving the Scott County
Highway 101 Trail Construction Project within the City of Shakopee.
Background
Scott County was awarded a Federal Transportation Enhancement grant to fund the construction
of a trail segment along CH 101. This project will complete a gap between two sections of the
Minnesota Valley State Trail, from Memorial Park to the Bloomington Ferry Bridge crossing.
The completion of this segment will provide a trail connection from Downtown Chaska to
Bloomington. This trail construction will be 4.2 miles along the north side of County Highway
101. As part of the Mn/DOT State Aid Plan approval process, municipal consent is required for
federally funded county highway projects. The attached resolution is requested from the City
Council to provide support and approval for the project plans.
With this trail connection, staff is working on a trail connection from Memorial Park to Sarazin
Street for next year as well. Also with the construction of a trail along Innovation Boulevard to
Quarry lake Park, a trail connection will be needed to CH 101 Trail from the Innovation
Boulevard trail in the future.
Recommendation
Staff recommends adopting Resolution No. 7396.
Budget Impact
None
Relationship to Vision
This supports Goal D: Maintain, improve and create strong partnerships with other public and
private sector entities.
Requested Action
Approve a motion adopting Resolution No. 7396 , a resolution approving the Scott County
Highway 101 Trail Construction Project within the City of Shakopee.
Attachments: RESOLUTION NO. 7396
TRAIL LOCATION MAPS
RESOLUTION NO. 7396
A Resolution Approving the Scott County Highway 101 Trail Construction
Project within the City of Shakopee
WHEREAS, Scott County has programmed for 2014 construction of a pedestrian and
bicyclist trail along the north side of County Highway(CH) 101 between Memorial Park and River
Road in Shakopee,hereinafter referred to as the"Project'; and,
WHEREAS, Scott County received a federal Transportation Enhancement funding grant
towards construction the Project; and,
WHEREAS, there are currently no pedestrian or bicycle facilities along CH 101 between
Memorial Park and US Trunk Highway 169;and
WHEREAS, the Project will benefit the residents of Shakopee by providing non-vehicular
connections to large employers, major entertainment destinations, and public parkland along the
Minnesota River and the CH 101 corridor; and,
WHEREAS, the Project will complete a significant gap in local, regional, and state trail
networks;and,
WHEREAS, the Project is consistent with the City of Shakopee's 2013 Comprehensive
Plan;and,
WHEREAS,City staff have participated in the planning and design of the Project;and,
WHEREAS, plans for the Project showing proposed alignment, profiles, grades and cross-
sections for the trail construction project along County Highway (CH) 101 within the municipal
limits of the City as a Federal Aid Project have been prepared and presented to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA, that the City of Shakopee supports Scott County's efforts to
construct a trail along CH 101.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the City of Shakopee has reviewed and approves the
Project Plans.
Adopted in session of the City Council of the City of Shakopee,
Minnesota,held this day of 2013.
Mayor of the City of Shakopee
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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