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Manager Reviewed,: <br />CMATE: 1/2 71/0�3 <br />,IT'EiM NO.: IH. <br />Item Description; Consideration of a Pathway on Larpenteur Avenue from Oxford Street vt <br />Reservoir Woods Trailhead, just East of Dale Street <br />At the August 19�, 20012, Council meeting, sta,ff'wasi direc�ted to continue to pursue final plains and <br />state approval for a 63 concrete pathway with crosswalks and intersection enhancernents, oin <br />Larpenteur Avenue firo <br />rn j�ust eiast of Lexington to the Reservoir Woods Trailbeiad., The state, has <br />given preliminary approval of the construction plans., The co�nstruction plans, are now ready, for final <br />state apiprolval after slight modifications. <br />Th,is com'dor is identi-fied in the City's Pathway Plain as a prionty for a connecting trail from Oxford to <br />the Trailhead of Reservoir Woods just east of'Kent Street on Larpenteur Avenue. This would result in <br />the closing of a, major gap, in the looping of major trails in the City. City staff has completed estimates <br />of thei cosit to construct a sidewalk/trall within existing right-of-way along, this corridor. <br />Financial Implicationsib <br />The estimated construction cost is $3401,000�. The proposed funding, as presented i,n, August was as <br />follows: <br />Six-foot concrete walkway with m" <br />inor enhancements <br />Construction costs $340'Xii <br />E I MMUG= <br />Federal, grant <br />$272,00. <br />rNi <br />Ramsey, tounty <br />$281004 <br />City, Pathway Fund <br />$�4010001 <br />0 <br />Total0 $340,000 <br />