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. . . RESOLUTION 92 - 38 RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF ELK RIVER A RESOLUTION RELATING TO FINDING OF PUBLIC PURPOSE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF EASEMENTS AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR STREET AND SIGNALIZATION IMPROVEMENTS FOR MAIN STREET AND T.H. 169 WHEREAS, the Main Street, Trunk Highway 169 intersection (the Intersection) in the City of Elk River is in need of upgrading; and, WHEREAS, the City of Elk River directed the preparation of and received a feasibility study to upgrade and improve the Intersection and held a public hearing pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 429 et seq., to consider ordering improvements to the Intersection (the Improvements); and, WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolutions numbered 90-71, ordering the preparation of plans and specifications, 92-28, authorizing entering into an agreement with the Minnesota Department of Transportation for the reconstruction of a traffic signal, and 92-30, approving the plans and specifications and ordering the advertisement for bids, the Elk River City Council authorized the construction of the Improvements; and, WHEREAS, the City Engineer has determined the need for additional right-of-way to construct the Improvements; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elk River has determined that the Improvements and need for additional right-of-way are in the public interest. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River, that the City acquire the right, title and interest in certain properties generally described in the attached Exhibit A, as and to the extent necessary pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 117 et seq. for the public purpose of constructing the Improvements to the Intersection. Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River, Minnesota this 11th day of May, 1992. ~L/7~ James A. Tralle, Mayor ATTEST: