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Minutes of Regular Council Meeting Page two August 8, 1977 it was noted by Council that the Vi Ilage Is empowered to enforce state laws, however; so. if necessary could enforce this speed limit. Crichton referred Council to a memo from Officer Fish. In which he sug- gests that Park Manager Instal I speed signs in the Arden Manor Mobile Home park, and that consideration be given to the Installation of bituminous ridges at Intervals In the street, to deter fast speeds. Engineer Christoffersen suggested that "dips" are more easily plowed than "bumps", if park manager decides to install a deterent of some type. REPORT OF ViLLAGE ENGINEER DONALD CHRISTOFFERSEN Petition for Construction of Harriet Avenue Council was referred to petition requesting construction of the ex- tension of Harriet Avenue to County RoadE. Christoffersen noted that the feasibility study for this Improvement has been prepared; cost estimates will have to be revised. ~''''''~) -::d!-" discussion, Crichton noted that the petition.. "1".' ~- that thehR-A..o~ ~~~~tlre cost, less Minnesota State Aid funds. of the imprOYement.~~ - III ....-fl. ~ i In.! L.._r1I1_J r , ... . McNlesh was requested to determine if this request binds City to use all the State Aid funds, or can the City assess all costs of the Improvement against the bene- t.Jtted proper"'!l's. . . Crichton asked that consideration be given to the provision of an underpass under Harriet Avenue wher$ ,t is proposed to bend northward; under~ass to go diagonally across the bend of the road from the 50' wide easement on the west to the 20' wide easement on the east; sug- gested It be constructed with the road Improvement. After discussion, Woodburn moved. seconded by Hanson, that Council author12ecompletlon and up-date 0' the feasibility study as outlined. Motion carried unanimously. Little Crow Addition Assessments Crichton moved, seconded by Wingert, that Council amend Resolution No. 77-30, correcting the cost of improvement to $22,891.32 ($379.34 more than Indicated originally), and adopt Resolution No. 77-43, RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR HEARING ON THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENT FOR LITTLE CROW ADDITiON IMPROVEMENT. Motion carried unanimously. County Road F Assessments - Resolution No. 77-44 Wingert moved, seconded by Woodburn, that Council adopt Resolution No. 77-44, RESOLUTION PROViDJNG FOR HEARING ON THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENT FOR IMPROVEMENT NO. P-SS-W-ST-75-1. Motion carried unanimously. McMlesh noted that the Notice of Hearing states that assessments will be spread over 20 years; polley has previously been to spread street assessments over 10 years (20 years on general Improvements). After discussion, McNiesh was requested to determine If the number of years, over which assessments are to be spread, can be changed at the Public Hearing (either up or down); if City cannot change the ~Ime at the Public Hearing, Not!ce of Hearing should be changed, before publication, from 20 years to 10 years. Resolution No. 77-46 - Department of Transportation Plans for Land- scanlno and Traffic Noise Attenuators Wingert moved, seconded by Hanson, that Council adopt Resolution No. 77-46, relating to the transportation plans for landscaping and traffic noise attenuators on Highway 35W from TH 694 to the north corporate Umlts. Motion carried unanimously. (~~ d.t.L:~ A~','.&Z ~~~t:l.4v7:.le 4d"~ Resolution No. 17-45 - ApprovlnQ Plans and Specifications and OrderlnQ Advertisement for Bids on Improvement No. 16-1 (Karth Lake Area). After discussion, Woodburn moved. seconded by Hanson, that Council adopt Resolution No. 77-45, RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFI- CATIONS AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ON lMPROVEMENT W-P-SS-76-1; bid opening to be on September 15, 1977 at 2:00 p.m. at the Village Hall. .Motlon carried unanimously. -2-