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<br />. <br />I. ARDEN HILLS CITY COUN"pL - NOVEMBER 13. 1995 8 <br />I .' Pay Estimate #1. Arden Manor Water Main - <br />. City Engineer Stonehouse indicated the recommended payment to Dave Perkins Contracting, <br /> Inc. is in the amount of $61,327.25 reflecting a $3,227.75 retainage. Mr. Stonehouse noted he <br /> recommends the retainage be held until the Punch List provided by himself and Public Works <br />. Superintendent Stafford has been satisfied. <br /> MOTION: Keirn moved, and Aplikowski seconded a motion to authorize payment to Dave <br />. Perkins Contracting, Inc., in the amount of$61,327.75 with a retainage of <br /> $3,227.75 to be held until the Punch List provided by the City Engineer and <br /> Public Works Superintendent has been satisfied. Motion carried unanimously (5- <br />I 0). <br /> Hi~hway 96 Improvements Project Discussion <br />. Mr. Jim Tolas and Mr. Tim Mayasich from Ramsey County presented proposed improvements <br /> for the section of Highway 96 that is within Arden Hills limits. They indicated Ramsey County <br />. is receiving the Highway on a State/County turnback. <br />I- Mr. Tolas noted there has been a Task Force that has been meeting monthly and now have <br /> provide key recommendations for Council comments. Mr. Tolas indicated they are now <br /> spending time gathering Council comments from all communities involved in the Highway 96 <br />I project. <br /> Mr. Tolas described the improvements that are proposed for the eight and one half miles of <br />I section that is within the City. He also noted a regional trail parkway that would also be built <br /> along the road. <br />I Mr. Tolas indicated November will be spent gathering comments from the various Councils, then <br /> there will be informational sessions held in December, revisions in January and final <br /> recommendations and approvals in February of 1996. The goal is for at least one segment to be <br />. designed in 1996 and constructed in 1997. <br />I Mayor Probst inquired as to signals along the new highway. Mr. Tolas indicated there would be <br /> signals at 1/2 mile intervals. <br />I Mayor Probst inquired as to costs. Mr. Tolas indicated the communities will be required to cover <br /> utilities, special lighting, etc. He also noted there are grants available to the communities, to aid <br /> in funding. <br />I Mayor Probst inquired as to the trail costs. Mr. Tolas indicated this could be covered almost in <br />.- its entirety under the State Aid program. <br />I <br />