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1994-008 CITY OF HOPKINS Hennepin County, Minnesota RESOLUTION NO. 94-8 ORDER FEASIBILITY REPORT MAIN STREET RECONSTRUCTION/5TH AVENUE TO WASHINGTON AVENUE WHEREAS, the reconstruction of Mainstreet from 5th Avenue to Washington Avenue was included in the 1994 capital Improvement Plan as a potential project due to the poor existing conditions of the sidewalk, curbing, and street; and, WHEREAS, City staff is requesting that this street be reconstructed similar to the recent upgrading of Mainstreet from 5th Avenue to 20th Avenue in order to fix the current problems; and, WHEREAS, the first step in the assessment procedure for improvement projects is the ordering of a feasibility report; and, WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins has received a scope of services report from RLK Associates, Ltd. to prepare such a feasibility study; and, WHEREAS, City staff has reviewed the proposal from RLK Associates, Ltd. and find that it meets the needs of the project and fulfills the necessary requirements. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the ci ty Council of the ci ty of Hopkins, Minnesota, that the proposed improvements be referred to the City Engineer for study and that he is instructed to report to the Council with all convenient speed advising the Council in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost of the improvement as recommended. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the city Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, that the Mayor and the City Manager are hereby authorized to enter into a contract with RLK Associates to prepare a preliminary feasibility report for this project under direction of the City Engineer at a cost not to exceed $22,000.00. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA, this 1st day of February, 1994. BY ATTEST: