85-179 WHITE - CiYV CLERK
PINK - FINANCE G I TY OF SA I NT PAUL Council
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Cou cil Re lution
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WHEREAS , The City of Saint Paul has requested that the Department
of Transportation grant a variance from the State ' s standards for
. design of urban roadways for the reconstruction of Como Avenue from
Capitol Heights to Jessamine Avenue; and
WHEREAS , The Commissioner of the Department of Transportation has
by letter notified the City that the request for a variance has been
granted upon condition that the City Council of the City of Saint Paul
adopt a resolution indemnifying, saving and holding harmless the State
of Minnesota from any claims arising out of the granting of this
variance; and
WHEREAS , The City has no other option available to it to receive
the variance requested unless it complies with the demands of the
Commissioner of the Department of Transportation; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That as the sole condition to receiving a variance from
the provisions of State Aid Rules Section 8820. 9912 , the Council of
the City of Saint Paul does hereby agree to indemnify, save, and hold
harmless the State of Minnesota and all of its agents and employees of
and from any and all claims, demands, actions or causes of actions of
any nature or character arising out of or by reason of, in any manner ,
the reconstruction of MSAS 232 and 117 (Como Avenue) from Capitol
Heights to Jessamine Avenue, in any other manner than as a design
speed of 30 miles per hour, and the required street widths of 60, 62,
68 and 72 feet in accordance with the Minnesota Rules � 8820.3300,
and further agrees to defend at their sole cost and expense any action
or proceeding commenced for the purpose of asserting any claim of
whatsoever character arising as a result of the granting of this
variance.
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Adopted by Council: Date
FEB — 7 1985 Form Approved C y tE rne
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