1994-040
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 94-40
ORDER FEASIBILITY REPORT
MAINSTREET 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, ci ty 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 City Council of the City 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 feasibility report for this project under direction of
the City Engineer at a cost estimated at $9,800.00.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA, this
19th day of April, 1994.
BY
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