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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - December 8, 2008 17 Civil Engineer Kristine Giga stated at the work session the figure for the County Road E Bridge was $376,000 and it was increased to $400,000. The $450,000 could be adjusted to $400,000. The $400,000 was to construct a pedestrian walkway. Councilmember Grant asked if this was for one side of the bridge or for both sides. Civil Engineer Giga stated that the price was for one side of the bridge. Councilmember Grant stated that amount required to do one side of the bridge had not been as high previously. He stated that the bridge and the trail to Lindy's was $450,000. Parks and Recreation Manager Olson stated that the bridge was $376,000 and the sidewalk option either north or south had additional costs. Mayor Harpstead stated that on the east side there will be some requirements for retaining walls. Councilmember Grant stated that utility work will have to be done as well. Mayor Harpstead stated that the figure could be left at $450,000 with the understanding that the Council would not spend any more than needed for the project. MOTION: Councilmember Grant moved and Mayor Harpstead seconded a motion to Approve the 2009 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) as presented with the following changes: 1.) Remove the Cummings Park Irrigation proj ect 2.) Remove the Hazelnut Outfield Fence project 3.) Adjust the Sanitary Sewer Lining Rehabilitation to $75,000 4.) Add $37,000 for the CP Rail Bridge Feasibility Engineering Study Councilmember Holmes stated that the previous figure for the planning of the CP Rail Bridge was $70,000. She asked if this figure had been decreased. Civil Engineer Giga stated that the total project costs for the CP Rail Bridge was estimated at $225,000 and it was estimated that $70,000 would come from the Park fund and the balance would come from using State Aid dollars.