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Roseville Public Works, Environment and Transportation Commission Agenda Item Date: January 28, 2014 Item No: 4 Item Description: Communication Items Projects update: • 2014 Sanitary Sewer Lining Project — The project has been advertised. Bids will be opened Wednesday, February 12, 2014. The project includes over 6 miles of pipe lining. • County Road B -2 Pathway Construction- Staff continues to work on final design. The project will be advertised late February, 2014. • 2014 PMP- Staff is working on final design. The project is scheduled to be advertised early March, 2014. • Capitol Region Watershed District is being recommended for a $360,000 Clean Water Fund Competitive Grant from the Board of Water and Soil Resources funding for a Volume Reduction and Storm water Reuse Project at Upper Villa Park (B -Dale Club ball field.) Engineering and Parks staff are working together with CRWD on this project, as it ties in with the Parks and Recreation Renewal Program. • Staff is working with Metropolitan Council Enviromriental Services on administering the I &I grant for private sewer services. To date, three residents have submitted all the required information to apply, and several others are inquiring about the grant. • County Road B pathway: Staff held a neighborhood meeting on Thursday, January 16`h to present some "short term" concepts to the neighborhood for a pedestrian pathway along County Road B west of Cleveland Ave. About 20 people representing 17 households were in attendance. Overall the feedback was positive about widening the existing shoulder area for a pedestrian facility. There was some discussion about the loss of parking on the south side and what treatment to use between the path and the travel lanes. Further discussion and follow up on these items will occur in the future. On Thursday evening, January 23`d, Metro Transit will host an Open House about the new proposed Bus Rapid Transit line that will run along Snelling Ave and Ford Pkwy /46th Street and ultimately connect to the Hiawatha Light Rail line (now called the Blue Line). A more detailed update on this project will be given at a future Commission meeting. For more information in the meantime commission member can visit Metro Transit's website for this project. httu:// www .metrotransit.org /snelling -brt Staff is also working on the following projects: o Wheeler Avenue Traffic Management Project o Twin Lakes ROW purchase 0 2014 drainage improvements Maintenance Activity: • Streets Crews have been busy with the frequent snow and ice control events.They are also trimming boulevard trees as time permits. Attachments: A. Community Confluence Event