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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />DATE: 03/27/00 <br />ITEM NO.: C - 6 <br />Department ApprovaL• Manager Reviewed: Agenda Section: <br />� � Consent <br />Item Description: Approval of Larpenteur Avenue Streetscape Construction Agreement with <br />Saint Paul - City Project P-SW-99-14 <br />Background: On December 13, 1999, the City Council approved plans and specifications and <br />authorized the advertisement for bids for the Larpenteur Avenue Streetscape project. This project is <br />being built in conjunction with the reconstruction of Larpenteur Avenue by Ramsey County. <br />The plans for the streetscape project include decorative paving, concrete and stone monuments, <br />ornamental railing, bus shelters and street and pedestrian lighting. Improvements are planned on <br />both the north and south sides of the roadway in both Roseville and Saint Paul. Because Roseville <br />will be letting and administering this construction contract, an agreement is necessary with the City <br />of Saint Paul to cover construction costs. A draft Larpenteur Avenue Streetscape Construction <br />Agreement is attached for City Council review. <br />Financial implications: The total streetscape construction cost is estimated to be $ 2,442,276. <br />80% of this amount, $1,953,820 is eligible for TEA 2 1(Federal transportation grant) <br />reimbursement. The proposed agreement with Saint Paul includes the following estimated Saint <br />Paul participation: <br />Construction Cost in Saint Paul <br />Anticipated Federal Grant <br />Saint Paul Preliminary Engineering <br />Saint Paul Construction Engineering <br />Total Estimated Saint Paul Cost <br />Project schedule: The following project schedule is anticipated: <br />April 15 Bids opened <br />April 24 Council award of contract <br />May 15 Construction begins <br />November 1 Construction complete <br />RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION: <br />Estimated Cost <br />$521,600 <br />($417,280) <br />$25,000 <br />�62,600 <br />$191,920 <br />Approval of an agreement between the City of Saint Paul and the City of Roseville for the <br />construction of the Larpenteur Avenue Streetscape and authorizing the Mayor and Manager to sign on <br />behalf of the City. <br />Prepared by: Karl Keel <br />