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/ Memorandum February 11, 2004 Page 2 . Option C: . Install new beam along south edge of bridge including center pier in roadway median . No changes to roadway alignrnent or lane widths . Remove southern guardrail . Construct 10' walk along south side of bridge . Optional interior rail between traffic and sidewalk · Estimated bridge construction cost: $180,000 Enhancement Options (could be included with option A, B or C) . Orna.mental railings . Decorative lighting · Concrete patterning/reveals on face of bridge (visible from TH 5l) . Concrete pilasters at ends of bridge SidewalkffraiI All options would include the construction of sidewalk/trail along the southern boulevard of County Road E. The sidewalk/trail would be constructed within existing MnDOT and County ROW from the signal east of the bridge to Old Highway 10. There are 7 single family homes along the proposed alignment which would be impacted by the construction of a sidewalk . adjacent to the street. We have not contacted any ofthese residents to date to obtain feedback regarding the proposed project. The estimated construction cost for the sidewalk/trail improvements is approximately $55,000. Therefore the project construction cos1s are estimated to range from $115,000 to $235,000 (not including bridge enhancements). The project could be funded with the city's State Aid account which currently has a balance of approximately $500,000. Worksession Mr. Landwer will provide a presentation of the options including some renderings of the various bridge options for Council's consideration, Depending upon direction received from the council, the City Engineer will finalize the feasibility report for the project with the recommended improvements, We anticipate the feasibility report to be presented at a Council meeting in March. .