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2 <br />Phase 2 Overview <br />The second phase of engagement for the County Road E and <br />Old Snelling Intersection provided an opportunity to update the <br />public and stakeholders on project activities including <br />completed analyses and alternatives. This phase included a <br />virtual open house with a live presentation and question and <br />answer session with the project team and an online survey. <br />The presentation was also recorded and available on the <br />project webpage following the meeting for those who couldn’t <br />attend the meeting. <br />The following pages provide a summary of the input received <br />through the Q&A session and survey. Overall, similar themes <br />emerged from both input methods, including: <br />• Roundabout Alternative: Support of the roundabout alternative <br />• Traffic Analysis: Questions on the traffic analysis including the cause of backups, future <br />volumes, and modal count data <br />• Other Alternatives: Discussion of other alternatives considered, primarily no-build or a traffic <br />signal <br />• Bike and Pedestrian Mobility: Questions regarding safety and education for all modes <br />• Infrastructure: Discussion of utility improvements and intersection lighting <br /> <br />Virutal Open House <br />A virtual open house was held February 2, 2022 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. via Zoom. A total 53 <br />participants joined the event to learn more about the overall process and intersection alternatives. <br />The event began with a presentation from the project team with the following agenda: <br />• Introductions <br />• Project Background <br />• Study Update <br />• Questions and Answers <br />• Schedule and Next Steps <br />• Contact Information <br />Following the presentation, a question and answer session was held. Attendees were asked to <br />provide comments or questions via the Zoom chat feature. The project team the responded to <br />questions and comments. The general themes that emerged from these comments are highlighted in <br />the following pages. The presentation and Q&A were recorded and can be viewed here: CR E and <br />Old Snelling Avenue Open House <br />Phase 2 Purpose: <br />Share draft alternatives <br />under consideration, <br />including the analysis <br />completed and <br />evaluation criteria <br />considered.