HomeMy WebLinkAbout17-01-04 RESOLUTION 17-01-04
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY SNOW REMOVAL FROM SIDEWALK
LOCTAED IN COUNTY RIGHT OF WAY- PARIS AVE–CSAH 23.
Whereas the Washington County did construct a sidewalk along the east side of Paris Ave during
is reconstruction of this corridor in 2016, and;
Whereas the City of Oak Park Heights did support the construction of this sidewalk via the
voluntary funding of approximately one-half of such costs, and;
Whereas the City acknowledges that this sidewalk
improves pedestrian safety and encourages a more
walkable neighborhood via its planned connection
to the City's current trail networks for which it will
be an integral component, and;
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Whereas the City has few traditional sidewalks for k (bw algm,em but dill generally apocaW)
which maintenance falls under the responsibility of 1,—LF mal
.50 LF per unit(11 units)
the directly abutting property owner as required
under City Ord 1109.04 as opposed to 6+foot wide
trail ways and which are generally maintained by
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the City.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the — ---- - r
City Council for the City of Oak Park Heights does - .
direct that the City shall maintain such sidewalk for .. `
snow removal in a manner consistent with other . ,
trail way maintenance as part of its trail systems.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED such maintenance shall remain in place until directed by the City
Council and that the City shall suspend enforcement of City Ord. 1109.04 for this sidewalk until
such time as the City Council modifies it.
Passed by the City, ouncil for the City of Oak Pa H ights is 10th day of January,2017
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Ma cto er, Mayor
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ohnson, City Administrator
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