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File #: 23-0463    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 10/26/2023 In control: Public Works Committee
On agenda: 11/2/2023 Final action: 11/28/2023
Title: Various agmts related to accessibility and safety improvements on various county roadways along METRO E Line (CP 2202300); right of way acquisition; est county cost: $2,000,000 federal funds, $3,019,106 state aid; est (recv $1,325,893)
Attachments: 1. Map of CP 2202300: E Line Project in Edina & Minneapolis, 2. RESOLUTION
Item Description:
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Various agmts related to accessibility and safety improvements on various county roadways along METRO E Line (CP 2202300); right of way acquisition; est county cost: $2,000,000 federal funds, $3,019,106 state aid; est (recv $1,325,893)
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to negotiate Agreement PW 51-67-23 (Council Agreement No. 23I083) with the Metropolitan Council (Met Council) for cost participation, maintenance responsibilities, and right of way acquisition, including permanent and temporary easements, through direct negotiation, condemnation, and related pleadings for acquisition for multimodal improvements on intersections along County State Aid Highways (CSAHs) 17 (France Avenue), 36 (University Avenue), and 52 (Hennepin Avenue) as part of the Metro Transit E Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in the cities of Minneapolis and Edina, county project (CP) 2202300, at an estimated project cost of $6,344,999; that upon review and approval by the County Attorney's Office, the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to negotiate Agreement PW 53-20-23 with the City of Minneapolis for cost participation and maintenance responsibilities for multimodal improvements at intersections along France, University, and Hennepin avenues as part of the Metro Transit E Line BRT project in Minneapolis, CP 2202300, at estimated county receivable of $859,519 (received into capital budget); that upon review and approval by the County Attorney's Office, the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to accept and disburse funds as directed; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to negotiate Agreement PW 54-11-23 with the...

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