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Timeline of Public Process to Date Below is a brief summary of discussions to date regarding the State Highway 10 and County Road 96 Improvement projeet: . Engineering Consultants SEH met with the City Couneil in March to gain an understanding of the Council's goals and pnontles relating to the intersection improvements, and well as to brainstom1 with the Council regarding city-wide transportation issues . SEH dcveloped several coneepts that were presented to Council and some were considered "viable" and others "non-viable" (though not unanimous) . Background inlilrInation and multiple concepts were presentcd at a public open house on March 29, 2007. Community feedback was received at the meeting and following the meeting, results were compiled and shared with Council . Council held additional work sessions in April and May to continue discussing the project, and requested the developmcnt of another concept option. One of the primary goals of the new concept was to limit as much as possible impacts on the "triangle" bordered by Highway 10, County Road 96, and 1-35W (ineluding several single family homes. the Arden Manor development, and a few businesses,) . The Mayor and City Councilmember Holden attended a meeting with MnDOT to explore the possibility of Highway 10 being downgraded to a local road, without connection to 1- 694 and 1-35W . The ncw concept lilr Highway 10 and County Road 96, along with a proposed Resolution, were discussed at a May 14, 2007 work session. Council requested additional changes to the concept and requestcd changes to the proposed Resolution in support of the project . Council received a lcttcr li'om MnDOT Area Manager Chris Roy, explaining the MnDOT position that Trunk Highway 10 remain a connector betwecn 1-694 and 1-35W . SEH made requested changes to the concept and drafts werc forwarded to Council on May 2 I, 2007: . City staff mct with represcntatives of Scherer Brothers and rcviewcd the most recent eonccpt plan. Thcy sccmed comliJrtablc with the access provided to thcir business. Staff also shared the concept with rcpresentatives of All Parks Alliance till' Change (APAC), in their on-going efl(Jrts to sharc intill'lnation with the Arden Manor community, . May 29, 2007 - the City Council was to adopt Resolution 07-61 supp0l1ing a concept plan tor the State Highway 10 and County Road 96 improvement project, A motion to table this item carried unanimously,