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PRESENTATION ITEM — 4F <br />'It <br />,-ARZEN HILLS <br />MEMORANDUM <br />DATE: September 18, 2023 <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br />FROM: Dave Perrault, City Administrator <br />SUBJECT: Sound Barrier Discussion <br />Budgeted Amount: <br />N/A <br />Actual Amount: <br />N/A <br />Funding Source: <br />N/A <br />For Council Consideration <br />Council should consider providing direction on pursuing an application with MnDOT for a potential <br />sound barrier. <br />Background <br />On a number of occasions, the City has discussed pursuing a potential sound barrier (noise wall) in <br />the city, typically along Old Highway 10 (Highway 51 and Glenhill area were also discussed, too). <br />Annually, MnDOT requests applications from interested cities for their metro area standalone noise <br />barrier program; while Council did discuss this last year, MnDOT, due to limited funding, did not <br />accept applications last year. MnDOT is accepting applications this year through December 3 1 " for <br />2029 sound barrier projects. Should the City want to submit an application and be awarded a project, <br />the City would be responsible for 10 percent of the cost. The scoring for the program is based on a <br />number of factors, such as number homes served, decibel levels, and cost feasibility. A quick <br />summary is below of the two areas recently discussed: <br />Old Highway 10 from Highway 96 to South of Wedgewood Circle <br />kGn Readiness__ <br />St xa€herine <br />6r[hodax Church <br />Sync <br />Elk <br />a <br />Church© <br />3 <br />e <br />eager r - <br />This area was studied as part of a previous 2019 MnDOT Noise Study and it was found the noise <br />level in the area measured 71.2 decibels during the reading period, the threshold for a sound barrier <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />
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