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Neg Agmt 33-32-26 with the City of Long Lake to contribute to the cost of repairing the controlled access EMS gate between Trunk Highway 12 and CSAH 112, NTE $7,318
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to negotiate Cooperative Agreement 33-32-26 with the City of Long Lake to participate in the cost of repairs to the gate between Trunk Highway 12 and County State Aid Highway 112 (Wayzata Boulevard) in Long Lake that provides access for Emergency Medical Services personnel, in an amount not to exceed $7,318; that following review and approval by the County Attorney’s Office, the Chair be authorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed.
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Background:
The City of Long Lake owns and maintains a gate on a controlled-access roadway connecting Trunk Highway 12 and Wayzata Boulevard. The gate provides access for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel traveling between Long Lake and the surrounding area. The gate controller was damaged by rodent activity and is no longer operational.
Repairing the gate supports alternative EMS response and enhances public safety. The city estimates the repair costs at $21,954. The county’s one-time contribution is $7,318, and the county will bear no responsibility for future maintenance, ownership, or obligations related to the gate.
Current Request: Approval to negotiate Agreement 33-32-26 with the City of Long Lake for cost participation in repairing the EMS access gate, in an amount not to exceed $7,318.
Impact/Outcomes: This action supports timely access to EMS services and enhances public safety.
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Recommendation from County Administrator: Recommend Approval