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COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 25, 1989 PROJECT STATUS REPORT - SECOND AVENUE- Mr. Ron Stahlberg of TKDA presented on the overhead a cross section of the building up of second avenue. Mr. Stahlberg explained the various layers of geotextile fabric, granular and common borrow that we need to placed on second avenue. He added that he would be meeting with state officials for funding, DNR for permits, and then seek approval from the State Aid Engineer. We may also need to acquire some right - of -way for this project. Mr. Bisel asked Mr. Stahlberg how high above the ground would this sit. Three to four feet was his reply. The road will be 44 feet wide. He added that it will look just like fourth avenue when completed. Mr. Bisel inquired as to time lines for this project. Two to three months was the reply. Mr. Bisel asked if we were going to be using our old borings from this area. Mr. Stahlberg replied yes. Mr. Neal asked about easements. Mr. Stahlberg replied that they were being done now. Mr. Dale Tressler of Rustic Lane inquired how he would be able to access his property due to the proposed improved height of second avenue. He added that he felt the lots he had were saleable. Mr. Stahlberg stated that the lots Mr. Tressler owns are not saleable, unless he would acquire additional property from the adjoining owner. Mr. Jack Menkveld questioned how long the compacting material would be on the road, and what residents would be able to do in the mean time. Mr. Stahlberg replied that the compacting material would be on the road for as long as 6 months, during which time no one would be able to use the road. Mr. Neal questioned what residents of the road would do for access. Mr. Stahlberg replied that they would be able to use the present road off to the side of the improved orie. Mr. Bisel and Mr. Volk discussed possible additions of fill or sheer planes; problems associated with running a road through a swamp. Mayor Benson added that the County seems to be doing a better job of putting roads through areas with m- _r-ginal soils. Mr. Bisel moved to pro., ed with thi_.. project that is to include submitting plans and obtaining permits. Mr. Bisel added that this should have been completed 6 months ago. Mr. Reinert seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. STATUS OF STREETS IN LAKEVIEW PLACE Mr. Stahlberg informed the council that Braun Testing made recommendations on the streets in Lakeview Place, and that those recommendations were put into place. Mr. Bisel stated that this should be done prior to October 15, 1989. The council gave Mr. Stahlberg until the October 23rd meeting. Staff informed the Council that Mr. Roessler was