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<br />. <br /> <br />.~ <br />~~!iILLS <br /> <br />MEETING MINUTES <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA <br />CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />MONDA Y, NOVEMBER 18, 2002, 4:45 P.M. <br />CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 1245 WEST HIGHWAY 96 <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Probst called the meeting to order at 4:47 p.1l1. Present: Councilmembers <br />Beverly Aplikowski, David Grant, Gregg Larson, and Lois Rem. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Also prescnt: City Administrator, Joc Lynch; Director of Operations and <br />Maintcnance, Tom Moore; Director of Community Services, Aaron Parrish; <br />Accountant/Treasurer, Terry Post; Recreation Program Supervisor Michelle Olson; <br />Planner, Peter Hellegers; City Engineer, Greg Brown; and Personnel <br />Director/Deputy Clerk, Cynthia Young. <br /> <br />2.A Highway 96 & Lexington Avenue Road Improvement Update <br /> <br />Mr. Jim Tolaas, Ramsey County Public Works presented a graphic illustration <br />of the affected intersections, which ineluded Lexington Avenue, City Hall, <br />Hamline A venue and Highway 10. Mr. Tolaas said the current schedule is that <br />Ramsey County is in a position to begin working with a limited number of parcel <br />owners rcgarding easement issucs, noting there are a couple of property owners <br />with pelmanent easements and negotiatc with thern. He explained that the project <br />would stop short of the Highway 10 intersection, with further conelusions coming <br />from the 1-35 Corridor Coalition. Hc stated no lighting would be indicated, but <br />some landscaping and trails would be included in the plan. He said the cost for <br />lighting would be the responsibility of the City. He noted the Ramsey County <br />mowing program would occur only twice a growing season. He explained that the <br />bid schedule indicates advertising would occur mid-February. <br /> <br />. The Council discussed its ideas for lighting, trails, ground cover, plantings, <br />maintenance and other options for the intersections. They discussed options for <br />