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. CITY OF ARDEN HILLS MEMORANDUM DATE: August 13, 1998 TO: Brian Fritsinger, City Administrator FROM: Dwayne Stafford, Arden Hills Public Works Director ye; SUBJECT: Round Lake Road Request The City of Arden Hills Public Works Director requests Councils consideration of having the City Engineer review the Gateway Business District Feasibility Study done in May, 1997 as it pertains to Round Lake Road. Background The City of Arden Hills received a Feasibility Study in May of 1997 which addressed improvements and options related to Round Lake Road and the Gateway Business District. At that time it was Staffs understanding, the City Council favored a Boulevard type roadway, with . a landscaped median, possible irrigation system, lighting, and enhanced landscaping. Upon discussion of this with City Engineer Brown, quick cost estimates for that portion of Round Lake Road between the south edge of the Indykiewicz property and Gateway Boulevard may exceed those cost estimatcs provided by the Feasibility Study. Under these circumstances, Council may wish to have the City Engineer do a review of the 1997 Feasibility Study including cost estimates. Receiving the Engineers review may help Council determine the type of roadway and enhancements most appropriate. Recommendation The Public Works Director recommends Council instruct the City Engineer to review and verify costs estimates and options provided in the May 1997 feasibility study relating to Round Lake Road. .