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, e CITY OF ARDEN HILLS MEMORANDUM DATE : '---March 12;-2001----- TO: Joe Lynch, City Administrator, Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Dwayne Stafford, Public Works Director ~. SUBJECT: County Road E2 Proposed Cold-In-Place Recycling Backl!round The Public Works Director had earlier provided the attached memo relating to the County's plan to perform cold-in-place recycling of the County Road E2 pavement this summer in Arden Hills, This issue was also discussed briefly at the February Council , Worksession. e At that Worksession, Mayor Probst, explained his concerns that a cold-in-place recycling process may not be the best treatment for this piece of roadway. The Public Works Director noted the City had last fall submitted forms to the County identifying County Road E2 as the City's fourth ranked candidate for county reconstruction, The Director did recommend the City approve the cold-in-place treatment, as it would be at no cost to the City, at a time when other County projects identified for Arden Hills in 2002 could cost the City $700,000, This is according to the County's latest Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) draft. Technical Advisorv Committee ITAC) Meetinl! The Public Works Director expressed the Mayor's concerns that a cold-in-place recycling process may not be the most suitable treatment for County Road E2, Tim Mayasich, the Ramsey County Senior Design Engineer, indicated ifthe City does not support the cold-in-place recycling process and prefers total reconstruction of County Road E2, the City must let him know as soon as possible, The road would then stay in the non- progranuned status and elevate to a progranuned project based on future ratings, using the County's rating formula, Recommendation The Public Works Director recommends Council consider this issue at their March Worksession and provide a consensus to staff on either cold-in-place recycling or total reconstruction of County Road E2, e