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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />4/9/97 <br /> <br />JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT <br />ESTABLISHING THE <br />NORTHSTAR CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY <br /> <br />THIS AGREEMENT, is entered into by and between the undersigned <br />Counties, Regional Railroad Authorities, Cities, and Townships, all be~,l)g . <br />governmental units of the State of Minnesota, pursuant to the authority contained <br />in the Minn. Statutes ~ ~4 71.59 and 398A.04, subd. 9. <br /> <br />RECITALS <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Trunk Highway 10 (TH 10) from Minneapolis to St. Cloud is a <br />transportation corridor in the fastest growing area in the State of Minnesota and <br />such growth has created significant transportation, safety and land use issues; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there are opportunities for a variety of multi-modal transportation <br />improvements in the TH 10 corridor, including highway improvements, commuter <br />and freight rail, multi use paths and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, TH 10 serves as a primary link between the Twin Cites <br />metropolitan area arid,the communities in the corridor from Minneapolis, north <br />along T~4 7 no~th to TH10 northwest to St. Cloud; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, such communities wish to collaboratively pl,an for multi-modal <br />transportation improvements to the corridor and for the related land use ar'ld <br />development impacts. <br />