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or/13/1994 11:48 612-473-6059 FLINT <br />j ’/'Mfd kUdm <br />page 02 <br />2 -T <br />A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE <br />THE TRUNK HIGHWAY 12 <br />ADOPTED PRELIMINARY LAYOUT PLAN <br />WHEREAS, the Orono City Council approved the corridor for the upgrade of <br />Highway 12 on October 14,1996, and <br />WHEREAS, since that time the Cities of Orono, Long Lake and Wayzata have been <br />working with Mn/DOT on the development of a preliminary layout for the new highway and <br />relocate railroad; and <br />WHEREAS, Mn/DOT provided irJtial layout plans to the Cities on October 28,1998 <br />for review and comment; and <br />WHEREAS, the City provided comments in a letter dated March 23, 1999; and <br />WHEREAS, Mn/DOT has revised the preliminary layout to reflecTOrono ’s key <br />objectives specifically related to the preliminary layout; and <br />WHEREAS, Mn/DOT provided the City with the final preliminary' layout on <br />September 7, 1999; and <br />WHEREAS, Mn/DOT held a public hearing/open house on November 17,1999 to <br />obtain comments regarding the preliminary layout; and <br />WHEREAS, the preliminary layout adequately addresses the concerns and objectives <br />City related specifically to the pajiminary layout; and <br />WHERB^, the City has a mlmber of additional objectives related to the Highway <br />12 project that are notU part of the preliminary approval, but will be addressed during the final <br />design phase; and <br />WHEREAS, the City ’s approval of the preliminary layout is based on a continuation <br />of a positive working relationship with MiVDOT that ensures ongoing open communication and <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />of the