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Bloomington council grants municipal consent for MnDOT I‑494 Project 2; local cost share items outlined
Summary
Council approved MnDOT’s request for municipal consent for Phase 2 of the I‑494 corridor work and heard a summary of the city’s expected local cost share for sidewalks, signals, lighting and contingency items.
The Bloomington City Council on Monday adopted a resolution granting municipal consent for MnDOT’s I‑494 Project 2, clearing a statutory step required when a state highway project alters access, acquires right‑of‑way, or changes capacity within a municipality.
Council approved the municipal‑consent resolution on a 5–0 vote after MnDOT staff presented the project scope and a summary of anticipated local costs related to pedestrian, bicycle and local roadway connections. MnDOT said Phase 2 will fill gaps left by Phase 1, reconstruct portions of County Road…
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