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Members concurred that they would like to have additional discussion at a future <br /> meeting on theory/priorities/best practices for design of pedestrian crossings, as <br /> well as implications related to those designs, including legal, ADA, best practices, <br /> and safety considerations. Chair Vanderwall opined that this design information <br /> was important for the Commission, as well as the public, to understand to have all <br /> perspectives outlined. <br /> Further discussion included status of the water lining project, with staff advising <br /> that the 3M product appeared to be the solution, and the project was anticipated to <br /> begin in April of 2013; County Road D reconstruction meetings and progress to- <br /> date, with the Feasibility report in process and anticipated for consideration by the <br /> City Council on December 10, 2012, with a Public Hearing scheduled in January <br /> of 2013. <br /> At the request of Member DeBenedet, Ms. Bloom advised that Roseville residents <br /> had already submitted a petition regarding a sidewalk on the south side of County <br /> Road D, and that the petition would be included as part of the Feasibility Study <br /> presented to the City Council. Member DeBenedet requested that members of the <br /> PWETC be copied on the Public Hearing notice. <br /> Additional discussion included 2013 mill and overlay projects and status of <br /> surveys and plans in progress; upcoming meetings with property owners along <br /> County Road B-2; and engineering projects in process by City staff for the City of <br /> Falcon Heights. <br /> Mr. Schwartz reported on the City's application to the Metropolitan Council for <br /> funding through their Inflow and Infiltration Grant Program, and based on their <br /> formula, he anticipated that the City would receive a minimum of$408,000. <br /> Based on 2012 pricing, Mr. Schwartz advised that this would cover a significant <br /> portion of the City of Roseville's needed work for 2013, approximately three (3) <br /> miles of water lining of the anticipated six (6) miles planned. Ms. Bloom noted <br /> that bids would be opened in December. <br /> Mr. Schwartz summarized the status of fall maintenance and leaf collection <br /> programs; minor ice control efforts needed last weekend <br /> Member Stenlund requested a future field trip in the spring by the PWETC to <br /> observe the 3M water lining product. <br /> Member Stenlund also requested an update on the fire station project status; and <br /> asked that staff make sure their storm drainage issues were addressed prior to <br /> winter. <br /> 2013 Utility Rate Adjustment Discussion <br /> Mr. Schwartz reviewed a draft memorandum included in communication items <br /> from Finance Director Miller to the City Council for their upcoming meeting <br /> Page 2 of 11 <br />