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.. . . . CITY OF ARDEN HILLS COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 98-43 A RESOLUTION APPROVING PRELIMINARY PLAN FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAY 96 BETWEEN OLD HIGHWAY 8 AND HIGHWAY 10 WHEREAS, the Ramsey County Department of Public Works has identified that portion of Highway 96 between Old Highway 8 and Highway 10 for reconstruction to begin as early as 1998; and WHEREAS, Ramsey County and MnDOT officials presented preliminary plans and options for the upgrade of Highway 96 to the Arden Hills City Council at their November 10, 1997 and December 15, 1997 City Council meetings; and WHEREAS, the Arden Hills City Council directed Consulting Engineer, BRW, Inc. to complete a traffic study of this area at its January 5, 1998 meeting; and WHEREAS, the Arden Hills City Council reviewed this traffic study at its March 16, 1998 Council Worksession, and directed City staffto forward this information to Ramsey County for additional consideration; and WHEREAS, Ramsey County reviewed the BRW traffic study, and on May 26, 1998, provided the City Council with a revised preliminary plan ofthe proposed reconstruction; and WHEREAS, the City Council, City staff and City Engineer have further reviewed this most recent plan; and WHEREAS, City staff, upon completion of its review, has found the plan acceptable, subject to Ramsey County addressing the following items. 1. Creation and impacts of a westbound Highway 10 to eastbound Highway 96 traffic movement; 2. Signalization of the new intersection or off-ramp from Old Highway 10 to Highway 96; 3. New elevation of Highway 96 and its affects on the immediate area around the proposed flyover; 4. Signalization of the Round Lake Road and Highway 96 "new" intersection;