3A, Draft 10-25-10 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes

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ARDEN HILLS CIT'Y COUNCIL — October 25, 2010 9 8. A. Resolution 2010-D52 Disapproving Municipal Consent for I-694/THSI Mn/DOT � Improvement (continued) Councilmember Grant asked if language should be added to Item 8, Exhibit A, to indicate the City does not want the bridge to be narrowed. Public Works Director Maurer stated this language could be added. Councilmember Grant stated at this time it was not necessary to add any language. The amended motion was called to a vote. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). 9. COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS Councilmember Holmes thanked Mark Lindeberg and Wayne Norris from Mn/DOT for attending the meeting and working with the City. Councilmember Holmes stated she has received an e-mail from a resident concerning problem that occurred with his address. She stated the City and County need to address the prohlem that there are addresses in the City that are not on maps, or are known by more than one name, or are . not known by those individuals that are responsibie for dispatching emergency services. She also stated the speed limit in the area of Lake Valentine Road and Old Highway 10 needs to be assessed. The speed limit is 45 mph and this is too fast for pedestrians and children in this area City Administrator Klaers stated this can be brought to the Council at a future work session and he will also be meeting with the Fire Chief on this topic. Also, the contracted cities (Sheriffls Department) group will be meeting later in the week and can discuss this issue at that time. Counciimember Grant asked for an update on the construction progress on the trail on Lexington Avenue and the CP Rail Bridge. Pubiic Works Director Maurer stated the concrete has been poured on the trail on Lexington Avenue. This project is expected to be completed earIy next week. The contract will remain open untii next year so the City can assess the vegetation that will be planted. The CP Rail project will be completed by mid-November. The contractor has had an issue with the anchors and needs to install more than what was originally planned. The trait should be ready to pave in about a week to ten days. Councilmember Grant stated the Council had requested a study be done on SneIling Avenue North, south of Lindy's. He asked if this study had been completed and if it included the Rice Creek Water shed. �