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City of Arden Hills - Comprehensive Plan - DRAFT • Hamline Avenue/Highway 51 — A pathway across Interstate 694 Deleted: <#,County Road E over Highway 51 -The existing bridge is very narrow and unsafe for pedestrians or bicyclists. This near Hamline Avenue/Highway 51 must be constructed when Interstate 694 is reconstructed. • Lexington Avenue — While there is a pathway on the Shoreview location is a key connection between the east and west portions of the City. The City should work with Ramsey County and MnDOT to either expand side of the Lexington Avenue bridge there is not a path on the Arden Hills side of the bridge. When the Interstate 694 reconstruction occurs a pathway should be provided at this or reconstruct the bridge to create adequate pedestrian and bike crossings or build a freestanding bike location. and pedestrian bridge near the ' vehicle bridge.¶ o Trail Signage — add small trail Identification maps that include distance ¶#>Hfghway 96-Alrail underpass should be installed ata selected name and standard city identification where needed. location between Highway 10 and Implementing the pathway expansion and improvement plan will require Lexington Avenue. The grade - : separated connection would provide cooperation with Ramsey County, MnDOT, the school districts, and other private access to City Hag, the TCAAP area, and public entities. The City recognizes that the entire network cannot be and the developed portion of the City south of Highway 96. Alost crossing completed at once; however, the above list represents the long-term goal of aof Highway 10 should also be incorporated into the Highway 96 and comprehensive pathway network to facilitate recreational and utilitarian uses. 10 intersection when it is rebuill.1 9 '<#,Highway t0 -There are two potential grace sepamted crossing 9.4.4 Acquisitions for Park and Open Space locations along Highway lo. The first potential crossing is just south of Royal Hits Park and the other is While there is very little vacant land available in the City outside of the TCAAP within TCAAP north of Highway 96. A property, th• ree locations were identified potential incorporation into the Cites minimum of ane grade separated crossing must bebuin.¶ 16] Formatted: Indent: Left: 1.25" park and recreational system. Land adjacent to Tony Schmidt Regional Park has also been identified for potential incorporation into that park. These locations will Formatted: Bullets and Numbering expand open spaces, connect paths, increase recreational opportunities, and Formatted: Fora Net Beth provide more complete City parks: Formatted. Indent Left. 0.5" Deleted: q <#>Bikewaysj 11 71 o Charles Perry Park — The City should consider acquiring the residential property adjacent to Charles Perry in order to minimize the potential conflict caused by reflected Hight. noise and trespassing while providing -an Formatted: Bullets and Numbering opportunity to expand the recreational offerings in the park and to provide Formatted: maent. Lee: 0.5° better park access.Deleted. -_- di - the 2002 PTOS Plan tlitl o Round Lake Park - The open land west of Round Lake Park should be Deleted: three considered for acquisition. This land could provide adequate space for Deleted: that should be incorporated soccer fields, community gardens ball fields or other recreational uses. I into the City's The amount of property to acquire would be determined by what Formatted: Bullets and Numbering programming needs exist at that time. This seeks to obtain the necessary Formatted: Bullets and Numbering area by park dedication and acquisition as possible. r Formatted: Font (Default) Arial, 10 o Round Lake Trail Easements - The remaining easements are needed to Formatted: Font: (Default) Arial, 10 complete the trail around the west and south sides of Round Lake.pt Formatted: Bullets and Numbering DRAFT 57 5/1/2008