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WHEREAS, it has become highly desirable that an additional
point of egress be provided from Interstate Route 65 into the City
of Jeffersonville and,
WHEREAS, the approval for such an exit ramp has been obtained
from the U. S. Bureau of Public Roads and,
WHEREAS, the Indiana State Highway Commission has agreed with
the City of jeffersonville to co-operatively join together in the
construction of such facility and,
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the approximate costs of
such a joint construction would be $223,000. The actual costs thereof
to be apportion between the City and the State of Indiana with the
Highway Commission paying the costs of the project within the present
right-of-way limits of I.R. 65 and, the City paying the costs of the
project beyond the limits of I.R. 65 and,
WHEREAS, the State has agreed that the preliminary engineering
will be done by the State Highway Commission, the City hereby agrees
that the rights-of-way beyond the limits of that existing on Interstate
Route 65 will be made available by the City and the City further agrees
that it will reimburse the State Highway Commission for the City's
portion of its construction cost.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of jeffersonville
that the Mayor be, and he hereby is authorized to agree with the State
Highway Commission to the conditions in this resolution set out and
further recorded in a memorandum of intent dated June 28, 1968 and
executed by Robert S. Whitehead, Chairman of the Indiana State Highway
Corm~ission and Richard L. Vissing, Mayor of the City of jeffersonville
and attested by the Secretary of the Highway Commission and the Clerk-
Treasurer of the City.
Duly adopted by the Common Council of the City of jeffersonville
this 8th day of July, 1968.
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