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North east Suburban Campus Connector <br />Fairview Pathway Improvements <br />Open House <br />Roseville C ity Hall <br />Wednesday, March 24, 2010 <br />4:30 to 6:30 p.m. <br />The City of Roseville has been working with Falcon Heights and the University of Minnesota on <br />the preliminary plans for the Northeast Suburban Campus Connector non-motorized <br />transportation corridor. This corridor follows Fairview Avenue, Larpenteur Avenue and Gortr-er <br />Avenue; starting at County Road B-2 and ending at the Intercampus Transitway. The project <br />includes the following improvements: <br />• Continuous pathways on both sides of <br />Fairview Ave (between Co Rd B-2 and <br />Co Rd B). <br />• A new o„~ street bituminous pathway (8 <br />feet wide) on the east side of Fairview <br />between Co Rd B and Larpenteur. <br />• Coiaverung the existing shoulders on <br />Fairview (between Co Rd B and <br />Larpenteur) and Larpenteur (between <br />Fairview and Coffiraan) Into on-street <br />bike lanes. <br />• Anew sidewalk along the north side of Example of on-street bike lane <br />larpenteur (between Cleveland and <br />Co„~"man <br />• On Gortner (between Zarpenteur and Folwell) an 8 ft wide pathway will be constructed on <br />the east side. <br />• Signal systems within the corridor will be retrofitted with pedestrian countdown tuners. <br />• Street trees and benches will be installed throughout the corridor to create a more <br />pleasant atmosphere by provtclang shade and appeal to the non-motorized user. <br />This pathway is being funded by Transit for Livable Communities- Non-Motorized <br />Transportation Pilot Program Grant. This project is being considered for 2010 construction. <br />The purpose of this meeting is to update everyone an the status of the project and introduce <br />the preliminary plans. Information and exhibits will be available, including details on <br />construction. Residents, business owners, and any other interested parties are encouraged <br />to attend this Open House. We are interested in hearing your thoughts about the project. <br />Please join us! <br />Ifyou have any questions please contact.: <br />Debra Bloom at 651-792-7042 or deb.bloomnci.rosenille.nur.us <br />