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RIGHT OF WAY: The parties agree that the County will acquire all necessary right -of -way and easements for the Project. Acquisition of any additional right -of -way and /or easements needed for the improvements to the City street intersections beyond what is defined in the Exhibit "A" Layout will be the responsibility of the City. The parties agree that parcels required for the project that are owned by the City will be conveyed to the County at no cost to the County. It is agreed by the parties that the City shall perforn all special assessment searches required for the Project at no cost to the County. It is agreed by the parties that all necessary right of way and easements will be in legal possession of the County prior to acceptance of bids for the project. BITUMINOUS TRAIL AND CONCRETE SIDEWALK: The parties agree that the construction of the bituminous trail and concrete sidewalk are eligible for federal funds and that all matching funds will be contributed by the City. The parties understand that the cost for the trail and walk includes: bituminous and concrete surfacing, aggregate base, sub - drains if required, soil correction, excavation, borrow material (granular and topsoil), and turf establishment. The parties agree that the County will pay for the design of the trail and walk, wetland mitigation required by impacts caused by the trail and walk, the additional right of way and easements required to construct the trail and walk at the proper location, and any removal items, with the exception of soils, required to construct the trail and walk. Anoka County will apply for funds through the Metro Parks Trail Program for possible reimbursement to the City after construction. TRAFFIC SIGNALS: A traffic signal is anticipated at the CSAH 14 /CSAH 21 (20th Avenue N) intersection. The parties agree that the signal will be installed with this project if the warrants are met. TRAFFIC CONTROL: The parties understand and agree that CSAH 14 will be closed with traffic detoured for a period of time to perform soil correction, and construct the new bridge over Rice Creek. The closure will be limited to the period of time required to complete the soil correction and construct two paved lanes in the area requiring soil correction and construct the bridge. DRIVEWAYS: The parties agree that all driveways affected by the Project will be reconstructed in kind with the cost of any upgrades requested by the City including concrete aprons to be the responsibility of the City. Turn- arounds on driveways will be paid for by the County. LANDSCAPING /STREETSCAPING: The parties agree that if the City wishes to include landscaping / streetscape features in the Project, they shall be designed in accordance with Anoka County Highway Department Landscape /Streetscape Guidelines. The cost of the design and construction of these features will be the responsibility of the City. The City shall provide all construction documents including plans, specifications, and estimated quantities and cost to the County for inclusion in the project bid documents. All construction documents must be submitted to the County by April 30, 2006. J: IProjects\CSAH 141Lino Lakes02- 614- 24MOU.doc Page 2 of 4 -45-