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<br />AGENDA SECTION: OR I IGINATING' DEPT./OlIV.-
<br />REPORTS MD RECOMMENDATI011 II ' WORKS
<br />ITEM DESCRIPTION'.' PRELIMINARY PLAN APPROVAL FOR THE,
<br />SNELLING AVENUE WIDENING SOUTH OF T*6
<br />ZRAHM
<br />DEPT. HEAD APPROVAL.
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<br />The Minnesota Department of' Transportat ion has, provided preliminary plans to the
<br />City, olf Roseville for the reconstruction, of Snelling Avenue from 36 south
<br />to Como Avienue,.i They are requesting layout approval by the city for that portion
<br />of the road withion the City, of' Roseville. The plan has taken into account most of the
<br />points requested, by, the city at the tiome the original plan was. Teviewed.
<br />In particular, the state has included the modification of the frontage roads.. 'along
<br />Snelling where they meet County Road B. These are, shown as being pulled back away from
<br />the intersection, to the greatest 'clegree poss,ible. They have verbally agreed to
<br />Pay for the, icons truction, of these roadways, but the city is responsible for acquir-
<br />ing the, necessary leas, e,mients -for such construct ion .
<br />Another major change is the cul-de-sacing of the east frontage road where 'it meets
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<br />the Har Mar shoppifig center. is is in agreement with the considerable concern ex-
<br />pressed by the riesidents, along that roadway.
<br />The final major
<br />shopping center
<br />shoppling center
<br />likewise, is in
<br />The city will be
<br />structed system
<br />,state in r,ec,ent
<br />change is the abandonment, of the
<br />and the, :relocation of the traffic
<br />to a, point slightly to the south
<br />keeping, with the request from the
<br />frontage road across the Har Mar
<br />signal and entrance to the Har Mar
<br />of where it exists today. This,
<br />adjacent property owners.,
<br />requlred tol take over all the frontage -roads adjacent to this recon-
<br />when it is completed, This 31,sl the procedure being followed- by the
<br />years for these types of improvements.,
<br />rch of 1' a - *is, hopeful, that this project wil,l, go to contract award n Ma
<br />be constructed, during the 198i5 construction, seaison, In order for th lis to occur, the
<br />pil,ans have to be prepared and, the right of way, acquired. 7he latter will take cons i-
<br />derabille . number of months i It, will also be necessary to have special assessment hearing.,
<br />to Provide for the funding technique for the city's share of expenses on this project.
<br />RECOMMENDED COlU'NCIL ACTION-. Adoption of' a res,ollution approving the preliminary layout
<br />for ® improvement of T.H. 51 south of being con-
<br />s*dered by s Department of Transportation,,
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