HomeMy WebLinkAbout7A Motion of Support to Complete Enviornmental Documentation and Preliminary Design for the US 10/CR 96 Grade Separation and CSAH 96 Improvements Using the Signalized Intersection Alternative as the Preferred Alternative�
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Request for Council Action
Prepared By: Kristine Giga, Civil Engineer Council Meeting Date: April 13, 2009
Motion of support to complete environmental documentation and preliminary design for the
US 10/CR 96 Grade Separation and CSAH 96lmprovements using the signalized intersection
alternative as the preferred alternative
Budgeted Amount: Actual Amount: Funding Source:
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Recommendation:
1. Motion of support to complete environmental documentation and preliminary
design for the US 10/CR 96 Grade Separation and CSAH 96 Improvements using
the signalized intersection alternative as the preferred alternative.
Supportine Documents:
1. Memo from City staff.
2. Alternative layouts: Signalized intersections and Roundabouts.
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: April 9, 2009
TO: Mayor and City Council
Ron Moorse, City Administrator
FROM: Kristine Giga, Civil Engineer
SUBJECT: Ramsey County US 10/CR 96 Grade Separation and CSAH 96
Improvements- Project Update
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
City staff has been working with Ramsey County and MnDot as part of a project team for the
environmental documentation and preliminary design far the US l 0/CR 96 Grade Separation and
CSAH 96 Improvements. This project will include a total reconstruction of the CSAH 96 from
approximately North Heights Lutheran Church to West Round Lake Road. Federal funding for
construction has been secured for the project. Construction is planned to begin in 201 l.
The attached alternative layouts, signalized intersections and roundabouts, were presented at the
March 3, 2009 Open House. Ramsey County representatives attended a City Council work
session on March 30, 2009, to discuss these alternatives in greater detail.
Jim Tolaas, Ramsey County, will be attending the April 13, 2009, City Council meeting,
requesting a motion of support to complete the environmental documentation and preliminary
design using the signalized intersections as the preferred alternative. This is not, nor does it
replace, Municinal Consent which will be requested at a later date This in an intermediate step
the County �s taking with both Arden Hills and New Brighton in an effort to keep both
communities actively involved.
RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION
Motion of support to complete environmental documentation and preliminary design for the US
10/CR 96 Grade Separation and CSAH 96 Improvements using the signalized intersection
alternative as the preferred alternative.
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