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City Council Minutes October 22, 1990 Page 4 e COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 90-59, A RESOLUTION REQUESTING MNDOT PARTICIPATION IN CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF TRUNK HIGHWAY 169. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. Mr. John Darkenwald appeared before the City Council and requested that the Council consider sending a letter of support to MnDOT regarding a right on/right off on Highway 169 about 725 feet north of the center line of Main Street, which is north of Pizza Hut. The City Administrator indicated that this would be an appropriate time in which to support this request and that the Council should also consider the same request for the area near the trailer park when going North, as this area may redevelop soon. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO SEND A LETTER OF SUPPORT TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SUPPORTING THE PROPOSAL BY DARKENWALD AND ALSO SUPPORTING A RIGHT ON/RIGHT OFF NEAR THE TRAILER PARK WHEN THIS AREA REDEVELOPS AND FURTHER THAT THE LETTER BE SENT WITH RESOLUTION 90-59. COUNCJLMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. 6.4 Pay Estimates for Evans Avenue e COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO APPROVE PAY ESTIMATE #1 FOR THE EVANS AVENUE PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $63,976.10 TO BITUMINOUS CONSULTING AND CONTRACTING, INC. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. 6.5 165th Avenue and Hi~hway 10 Turn Lane Update The City Engineer informed the Council that the project has started and will be paved and near completion by the middle of next week. He indicated that the last layer of blacktop will be put down next spring. 6.6 ~vans Avenue Im~rovement Update The City Engineer informed the Council that the project has begun and completion is anticipated ~ithin a couple of weeks. 6.7 173rd Avenue R~ilroad Crossin~ QP-date The City Engineer informed the Council that he has received an agreement from MnDOT for the improvement of the railroad crossing at 173rd Avenue. He indicated that this agreement will be presented to the Council in November. The City Engineer informed the Council that the improvement will take place using State Aid Funds. e It was recommended that the Council consider improving a portion of 173rd Avenue prior to the installation of the railroad crossings so that once the crossings are installed the street' improvements will be complete in this area.