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March 12, 1981 <br />Ramsey County <br />DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />3377 North Rice Street <br />Saint Paul, Minnesota 55112 <br />(612) 484.9104 <br />Mr. Michael J. Black, City Planner <br />City of Shoreview <br />4665 North Victoria Street <br />Shoreview, Minnesota 55112 <br />Shoreview Comprehensive Plan <br />Divisions of: <br />Engineering <br />Maintenance <br />Mobile Equipment <br />Environmental Services <br />Ramsey County has reviewed the City of Shoreview's Comprehensive Plan. <br />Comments from the Parks and Recreation Department are enclosed. <br />The following comments are from the Public Works Department: <br />1. Ramsey County Road Improvement Program, Page 68 <br />The five -year plan of Ramsey County is currently being revised. <br />Proposed bridge projects on County Road I and Lexington Avenue <br />will not be constructed in 1981 and 1982. • <br />2. Rail, Page 169 <br />Rail crossings at Victoria, Lexington and North Owasso Boulevard <br />are of concern to Shoreview. Because of the uncertainty of <br />funding for major improvements at these crossings, less costly <br />alternatives may merit consideration. Development that con- <br />tributes to traffic increases at these intersections will be <br />monitored. <br />3. Transit, Page 170 <br />Shoreview's interest in establishing park /ride sites is noted. <br />Ramsey County Public Works Department has expressed an interest - <br />in obtaining state and federal funding for park /ride sites, some <br />of which are in Shoreview. <br />4. Transportation Plan, Page 174 <br />In Ramsey County's Comprehensive Plan, Victoria from County <br />Road E to I -694 is proposed to be four lanes in width. This <br />is not illustrated in the figure on this page. <br />