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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTlO[V <br />AG�NDA SEC1'iON: pRIGINATtNG D�PT./QIV.: <br />REPQRTS E� RECQ�-it�9Ei'�DATIO+�S PUGLIC ;dOP,�CS <br />� � -M NO% ITEM DESCRIPTION' <br />C: „� STR�tT PAVIiiG PCiITI�:'1 FOR COUt�I Y R��k�7 C-2 <br />oaTe: _ 9 j x1 � 5 _ <br />DEPT. HEAD APPROVAi. <br />� u �� <br />MGR. REVIEWED/RECOi�AMENQS: <br />Last nonth, tf�e city received a peiition from t�� o�lners of 23 �arceis along <br />Long Lake Road and Partridge Road near County Road C--2. Tnese comr3ercial <br />an� ind�strial facili�i�s cor�rnonly u�i1iz2 County Road C-2 as access to and <br />fron T.ti. S. The petition requests concrete curb and gutter and 9-ton pave- <br />ment be constructed bet�{ieen Old Hic�hvray � and �he west�rly leq of Long Lake <br />Road �r}iere anly �e�3porary roadway n4��r exists. <br />This response is some�r�hat unusual , ho�vever, insofar as all petitioners are <br />on roadti•�ays other than the one being �etitioned for as an ie�prov�ment. There <br />are 8�a�^ceis involved in the p��itian�d tor area, and none of these signed <br />the peti ti on . They arz resi denti al property� �n �he narti� and the 1•!i 11 i ams <br />Brothers tank farm on the south. The 35� level E�as, tnerefor�, not been ac- <br />qui red. <br />Caunty Road C-2 i s a S-iate Ai d roadti,ray and as suc�, eaoul d be el i gi ble .for <br />uti3izing State funds, i#' the city ��rauld so desire, but past pract�ces has <br />been far if�e abutting �arcels �a be assessed for the :mproven�enis obtained� <br />If you wi 11 recal7 i n th� case of i�Joodh� 11 Dri ve, adj acent ta tne ci ty ha17 , <br />tne resic�ential property is oniy assessed at a rate equal to typica� re�ider�- <br />tial streets, ho►��zver, rather than th� wider and heavier duty State Aid re- <br />q ui rer�.�n ts . <br />The roadway is in poor eondit2on ancl does carry the heavy traffic 7oads as tile <br />access to th2 area tl�at petition�d for tne projec�. The Council has ti�e pre- <br />rogative of ordering a feasibi�ity siudy due to need or r�jecting the petition <br />for ]ack af proper signatur�s. <br />P,ECO�•;�•1Ef�l�ED ACTIOPJ: {a) Approval of a feasi bi 1 i ty study for the cons�ructi on <br />of a 9-ton road►��ay meeti ng State Ai d d�si gn r�qui rements , <br />ir�cludir�g concrete curb and gutter on County Road C-2 <br />fror� O1 d Hi g�v�ray S to Long Lake �toad tinr�s t, or <br />{b) Denial ofi peti�ion far str�et pav�ng on Coui�ty <br />Road C-2 fro� OZd highti�ay ti to the west 7eg of Lonq Lake <br />Raad, due �o insufficient signatures o� abutting propert,y <br />owners . <br />