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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL – SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 3 <br /> <br /> • On August 29 Councilmembers Grant and Wicklund toured Alatus’s Latitude 45 project in <br />Minneapolis and toured a for-sale town home site with a product that would be similar to <br />what would be constructed at TCAAP. On August 30, Councilmembers Holden and <br />Holmes completed the same tour. <br /> <br />Communications/Media <br /> • On September 6, Staff and the City’s Communications consultant met with the <br />communication consultants for the County and the Developer to introduce the parties and <br />to establish a regular monthly meeting for the three parties to discuss and coordinate <br />communication efforts. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holmes requested further information on how communications would be <br />managed by Zipko and staff. <br /> <br />Interim City Administrator/Director of Finance and Administrative Services Iverson <br />discussed how communications would be managed by the Zipko, staff, and the other consulting <br />agencies for the TCAAP development. It was noted staff would be meeting with the <br />communications consultant on a monthly basis. <br /> <br />Councilmember Wicklund requested staff provide the Council with a brief update after each <br />monthly communication meeting. <br /> <br />B. Transportation Update <br /> <br />Interim Assistant Public Works Director/Assistant City Engineer Polka reported the State is <br />installing a cable median barrier along Highway 10 at this time. This work would be completed <br />by November 1. <br /> <br />Interim Assistant Public Works Director/Assistant City Engineer Polka explained the County <br />Road E2 bridge and ramps were now open. <br /> <br />Interim Assistant Public Works Director/Assistant City Engineer Polka indicated the I35W <br />overlay project was completed. <br /> <br />Interim Assistant Public Works Director/Assistant City Engineer Polka provided an update <br />on the Lexington Avenue and County Road F project. <br /> <br />C. State of the City Update <br /> <br />Senior Planner Bachler stated the State of the City event will be held on Thursday, September <br />29, 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at Flaherty’s Arden Bowl. Representatives from the TCAAP Master <br />Development Team, Land O’Lakes, and MnDOT will be providing updates to the community. <br />There will also be time for questions and networking following the presentations. Arden Hills <br />businesses and residents are encouraged to attend the event. An evening State of the City event <br />will be scheduled for a future date. <br /> <br />