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Draft Lino Lakes 2020-2024 Street Reconstruction Plan 2020v1 6/16/2020 <br />the issuance of bonds. Notice of such hearing must be published in the official <br />newspaper of the City at least 10 days, but not more than 28 days, prior to the date of <br />the public hearing. The City Council must approve the SRP and the sale of street <br />reconstruction bonds by a unanimous vote of those members present at the meeting <br />following the public hearing. <br />Voters may petition for a reverse referendum on the issuance of street <br />reconstruction bonds. If a petition bearing the signatures of voters equal to at least 5% <br />of the votes cast in the last general election requesting a vote on the issuance of <br />street reconstruction bonds is received by the City Clerk within 30 days after the <br />public hearing, the City may only issue general obligation street reconstruction bonds <br />after approval by voters at an election. If no petition is submitted, general obligation <br />street reconstruction bonds may be issued without an election. <br />In subsequent years, the process is repeated annually or as expenditures are <br />completed and new needs arise. <br />III.PROJECT SUMMARY AND FINANCING <br />Street reconstruction projects anticipated to be undertaken within the next five years and <br />the estimated costs thereof are set forth in Appendix A. A map of the proposed project <br />streets is included in Appendix B. Those for which street reconstruction bonds are <br />anticipated to be issued are marked with an asterisk in Appendix A and are currently <br />anticipated to include the following: <br />2021 Street Reconstruction Bond Financed Expenditures <br />The 2021 Street Reconstruction Project includes the reconstruction of the following streets; 4th <br />Avenue (Main Street to Pine Street) by required upgrades of the existing stormwater management <br />system and curb replacement, and bituminous surfacing. <br />General obligation street reconstruction bonds are proposed to be issued in 2021 in an aggregate <br />principal amount of approximately $2,600,000.00 for the costs of the 4th Avenue Improvements from <br />Main Street to Pine Street, and the Karth Area Improvements including Karth Road, Joyer Lane, Talle <br />Ln, Canfield Road, and Gaage Lane Drive Improvements, and the costs of issuing the bonds. Such <br />bonds may be combined with other financing tools, including general obligation improvement bonds, <br />to finance other capital improvements in the City. <br />The bonding for the 4th Avenue Improvements and the Karth Area Improvements is expected <br />to occur in 2021, but could happen at any time during the 2020 through 2024 Five-Year <br />Street Reconstruction Plan. <br />4th Avenue Improvements <br />The pavement on 4th Avenue is in very poor condition. The roadway is located in a high water table <br />and poorly draining soils are located under and adjacent to the roadway. Portions of the road