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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 18-055
A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND PREPARATION OF PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE DULUTH AVENUE INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
(TRN15-000003)
Motion By: McGuire Second By: Burkart
WHEREAS, The Prior Lake City Council on its own initiative has determined that it desires to
complete the Public Improvements for the Duluth Avenue Intersection Project; and
WHEREAS, On February 5, 2018; the City Council accepted the Feasibility Report and called
for a Public Hearing to be held for the Duluth Avenue Intersection Project which
includes signal replacement, storm sewer, aggregate base, concrete curb and
gutter, bituminous surfacting and appurtenant work; and
WHEREAS, Ten days mailed notice and two weeks published notice of the hearing was given,
and the hearing was held on the 16th day of April, 2018, at which time all persons
desiring to be heard were given an opportunity to be heard thereon; and
WHEREAS, Since the project was initiated by the City Council it must be approved by 4/5ths vote
in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 429.031 Subdivision 1(f).
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. Such improvement is necessary, cost-effective, and feasible as detailed in the feasibility
report.
3. The City Council by the required statutory 4/5ths votes does hereby order the project as
outlined in the feasibility report.
4. The Public Works Director is hereby designated as the the Engineer for these improvements
and is authorized to record engineering expenses in the Construction Fund (#501-43500.00-
55020-TRN15-000003).
5. The Engineer shall have prepared plans and specifications for the making of such
improvements for the Duluth Avenue Intersection Improvement Project.
6. The City Council authorizes the following preliminary funding sources and corresponding
transfers to the Construction Fund for the project:
MnDOT $710,000
MSAS $400,000
Tax Levy $906,975
Special Assessments $163,025
Total $2,180,000
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7. The City has determined to make a declaration of official intent (“Declaration”) to reimburse
certain estimated costs for this project from proceeds of bonds expected to be in an amount
not to exceed $1,400,000 in accordance with the Internal Revenue Service Reimbursement
Regulations (Treasury Reg. 1.150-2).
8. The City may declare other separate statements of reimbursement intent in connection with
specific public improvements projects as they are initiated under Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 429 and 444, or for other capital projects, with the understanding that such
additional declarations of reimbursement intent will supplement this resolution. All
reimbursed expenditures will be capital expenditures, costs of issuance of the bonds, or
other expenditures eligible for reimbursement under Section 1.150-2(d)(3) of the
Reimbursement Regulations.
Passed and adopted by the Prior Lake City Council this 16th day of April 2018
VOTE Briggs McGuire Thompson Braid Burkart
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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Frank Boyles, City Manager