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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—JULY 8, 2019 2 <br /> City Administrator Perrault provided an update on TCAAP stating litigation with Ramsey <br /> County was ongoing. He reported the JDA attempted to hold a meeting on July l' and this <br /> meeting was not held due to a lack of quorum from County representatives. <br /> B. Transportation Update <br /> Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom updated the Council on the <br /> sealcoating work that was completed in the City last week. <br /> Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom discussed the Hamline Avenue <br /> storm sewer repair. <br /> Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom explained staff attended a <br /> preconstruction meeting with Ramsey County for the 2019 overlay program. He indicated <br /> Centerville Road, Long Lake Road, Larpenteur Avenue, Century Avenue, White Bear Avenue, <br /> Edgerton Avenue, Bald Eagle Boulevard, Silver Lake Road and Lexington Avenue would be <br /> resurfaced through this program. It was noted work on Lexington Avenue is anticipated to begin <br /> on August 19 and would be completed by September 10. <br /> Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom updated the Council on the Hamline <br /> Avenue pedestrian crosswalk improvements. He commented further on the changes that were <br /> being planned for pedestrian crosswalks at Wyncrest and Floral/Route 37 Trail. <br /> Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom discussed the 2018 Street and Utility <br /> Improvement project. He explained the contractor was onsite and installing sod within restoration <br /> areas this week. It was his opinion this project would be wrapped up in the coming weeks. <br /> Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom commented on the rain garden <br /> maintenance that occurred along Noble Road. <br /> Councilmember Holden requested staff investigate the preliminary layout of Lexington Avenue <br /> further with the County to address access concerns and to improve the now of traffic along the <br /> corridor. <br /> Councilmember Holden discussed the stormwater inlets that were being choked out along <br /> County Road E and requested staff investigate these further. <br /> Councilmember Holmes requested further information regarding the sealcoating process. <br /> Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom described the sealcoating process in <br /> detail with the Council. He reported excess aggregate was left on the asphalt to bond onto the <br /> pavement. It was noted any remaining excess aggregate would be removed in the next week. <br /> Councilmember Holden encouraged staff to use the City's webpage and Facebook to inform the <br /> public of upcoming sealcoating and street improvement projects. <br /> 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />