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Long Prairie approves MnDOT agreement, cost-share for Highway 287 crosswalk flashers

City of Long Prairie City Council · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Council approved MnDOT Agreement No. 1057683 and a 50/50 cost-share with the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District for four Highway 287 pedestrian crosswalk flashers, with an estimated local cost of $63,150; the council also authorized execution of the MnDOT agreement and related project actions.

The Long Prairie City Council approved a cooperative construction agreement with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) for State Project No. 7710-13, covering utility adjustments and construction of a pedestrian crosswalk flasher system along Trunk Highway No. 287.

Council approved Resolution No. 25-02-12-07 authorizing the mayor and city administrator to execute MnDOT Agreement No. 1057683. The council also approved a 50/50 cost-share agreement with the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District for four crosswalk flashers to be installed this summer; an estimated local cost for the flashing system was stated as $63,150. Related items approved included acceptance of a grant for a Landpride 14' All Flex Mower and authorization to advertise bids for the 2025 multi-bay hangar project at the Long Prairie Municipal Airport (funding split described as 95% FAA, 2.5% state, 2.5% local).

The MnDOT resolution and the cost-share motion were approved unanimously. Council asked staff to execute the agreement and coordinate with MnDOT and the school district on schedule and maintenance responsibilities.