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CITY OF ELK RIVER <br /> <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 97 '- 75 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CLOSURE OF 193Rv AVENUE TO <br /> THROUGH TRAFFIC BETWEEN PROCTOR AVENUE AND COUNTY <br /> ROAD NO. 1 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Elk River City Council has reviewed the transportation plan <br />for this area and determined 193ra Avenue between County Road No. 1 and County <br />Road No. 77 is no longer necessary; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the long term transportation system will operate more efficiently <br />and safely by closing 193ra Avenue to through traffic by directing traffic along <br />County Roads to controlled intersections; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the condition of 193~d Avenue is in need of repair to support the <br />traffic currently using the roadway; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the properties lying north of 19Za Avenue are able to access <br />Proctor Avenue or County Road No. 1 without the need for 193ra Avenue; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the properties lying south of 19Za also have frontage onto other <br />roadways where access may be gained; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, if the properties lying south of 193ra Avenue present a <br />development plan requiring the re-establishment of a portion of 193ra Avenue, the <br />City Council will give full consideration to the request as part of the development <br />plans. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City will retain the right-of-way or easements for roadway <br />purposes in case portions of 19Za need to be re-established in the future. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of <br />Elk River 193rd Avenue between Proctor Avenue and County Road No. 1 be closed <br />to through traffic and converted to a pedestrian corridor by installing a bituminous <br />trail. <br /> <br />PASSED by the City Council of the City of,Elk River, thi~lSth da.y of August, <br /> <br /> ~e~/'A Duitsman, Mayor <br /> <br />kandra A. ~ackeray, Ci~ Clerk ,/ <br /> <br />\\elkriver\sys\shrdoc\document\resoluti\193close.doc <br /> <br /> <br />