2017-020 Approving Cooperative Agreement with Metropolitan Council of Environmenttal Services and Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Lake Street Storm Diversion ProjectCITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-020
RESOLUTION APPROVING COOPERATIVE AGREEM�NT
WITH M�TROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES AND
MINNEHAHA CRE�K WATERSHED DISTRICT
LAKE STREET STORM WATER DIV�RSION PROJECT
WH�REAS, the storm water conveyed to Minnehaha Creek via the Lake Street storm
sewer system currently discharges unYreated, and
WHEREAS, the Miimehaha Creek Watersl�ed District has analyzed the area tributary to
the Lake Street storm sewer system and developed a plan to build a treatment basin for this storm
water and the necessary infrastructure to divert and convey storm water to the treatment basin,
and
WHEREAS, said treatment basin will be constructed within the 325 Blake Road
property at a future date, and
WHEREAS, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District desires to construct the storm
water diversion system in conjunction with utility improvements scheduled to be built by the
Metropolitan Council of Environmental Services in the Lake Street right-of-way and has funding
available to pay for the design and construction of said improvements, and
WHEREAS, a Cooperative Agreement between the Metropolitan Council of
Environmental Services, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District and the City is necessary to
define the responsibilities and costs of all parties,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hopkins,
Minnesota:
The Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to enter into a cooperative agreement with
the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District for the said project.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, this 215' day of February, 2017.
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Molly Cur� mings, Mayor
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk