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RESOLUTION 15-088
REQUESTING THE STATE OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONDUCT A
SPEED STUDY ON 180TH STREET FROM MUSHTOWN ROAD TO REVERE WAY (CR 87)
Motion By: McGuire Second By: Thompson
WHEREAS, the Township of Spring Lake, prior to a recent annexation for development, had sole authority
over that portion of 180th Street E. between Mushtown Road and Revere Way (CR 87); a
segment of gravel roadway approximately three quarters of a mile in length; and
WHEREAS, the Township of Spring Lake and the City of Prior Lake now have joint jurisdiction over that
portion of 180th Street E., between Mushtown Road and Revere Way (CR 87), as described by
the plat of THE ENCLAVE 2ND ADDITION; and
WHEREAS, The centerline of the road now serves as the border between the City of Prior Lake and the
Township of Spring Lake for the length of the plat; and
WHEREAS, With the development of said plat, improvements were made to 180th Street E. between
Mushtown Road and Revere Way (CR 87). Those improvements consisted of vertical
geometric improvements, slope improvements and paving the previously gravel road; and
WHEREAS, The new development's road system is connected to 180th Street, which may cause an
increase in traffic volumes on 180th Street E.; and
WHEREAS, The speed limit on 180th Street E. is currently unposted.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The City Council of the City of Prior Lake hereby request the District Traffic Engineer for the Minnesota
Department of Transportation, Metropolitan District to conduct an Engineering Study to determine the
reasonable and prudent speed for the portion of 180th Street E. between Mushtown Road and Revere
Way (CR 87) within Spring Lake Township and the City of Prior Lake.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF MAY 2015.
VOTE Hedberg Keeney McGuire Morton Thompso
Aye ® a IIE
Nay ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑
Abstain ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑
Absent ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑
Frank Boyle , ity Manager