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UNFINISHED BUSINESS – 4A <br /> <br />Page 1 of 2 <br /> <br />MEMO <br /> <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: May 20, 2025 <br /> <br />TO: Parks, Trails and Recreation Committee <br /> <br />FROM: Lucas J. Miller, Assistant Public Works Director <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Trail and Parks Projects Update <br /> <br />Previously Discussed Items: <br />• Proposed Lake Johanna Blvd Trail <br />o Lake Johanna Blvd Trail Preliminary Design Report was completed by Ramsey <br />County on October 2022. <br />o City Council adopted resolution 2023-023 which is the local match commitment <br />of $2 million for the project (Total project cost estimated $9.5 million). <br />o Ramsey County presented in November 2023 about the project corridor with City <br />Council. <br />o Ramsey County applied for the Met Council Regional Solicitation “Multiuse <br />Trails and Bicycle Facilities” grant for $5,500,000 in 2023/2024. The project did <br />not score well in its category but funding is still being pursued. <br />o Within Ramsey County’s Transportation Improvement Plan they have scheduled <br />the following timeline: <br /> RFP for Planning/Design contract: October 2025 <br /> Planning/Design Phase: 2026-2027 <br /> Construction: 2028 <br />• County Rd E Trail connection <br />o City staff is coordinating with Ramsey County to construct a new trail segment <br />along the south side of County Rd E from the Elmer Anderson Trail to Lake <br />Johanna with anticipated construction in 2026. <br />• MN-51 Trail Improvements <br />o City staff is coordinating with MnDOT to construct a new trail segment along the <br />west side MN-51 (Snelling Ave.) from Lydia Ave in Roseville to connect to the <br />existing trail on Old Snelling Ave with anticipated construction in 2026. <br />• County Rd D Trail connection <br />o The City of Roseville is coordinating with Ramsey County to construct a new trail <br />segment along the south side of County Rd D from Cleveland Ave to Lake <br />Johanna Blvd with anticipated construction in 2026. <br />• Arden Manor Park Hardcourt Construction – City staff has applied for the DNR Outdoor <br />Recreation Grant Program to pursue funding for this project. The project was not <br />awarded any funding. Council direction is to continue to pursue grant funding to fund the