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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION JUNE 7, 2000 the County Road J intersection is an issue. A study will be conducted as part of the project to determine if the intersection meets the criteria needs to install a signal light. The money for the project comes from State Aid, which is not a regular road fund. The minor arterial system in place is put together regionally. Mr. Olson defined the term "turn back" money and the procedure in place to utilize the money. Highway 49 has been part of the County transportation plan for 17 years. Mr. Olson concluded his presentation by stating the County can do less. The County can also do nothing. The project is about what is right for the County's transportation system. He noted the intent of the 13 million dollars is to cover the project from County Road J to 35W. Any excess funds will hopefully be used for the interchange at 35W. He state the lake does have any impact on the project. However, the road is intended to serve a larger area than the City of Lino Lakes. Mr. Olson advised the City has the authority to stop the project. If the County upgrades the road using the additional funds, it will be a four -(4) lane road. He s ; will construct the road as directed by the County. He stated his job is to transportation system. He noted there is the potential to stripe t lane road continent upon it becoming a four -(4) lane road a Acting Mayor Dahl called for a short recess at 8:25 Acting Mayor Dahl reconvened the meetin TOWN CENTER UPDATE, MA Staff advised the application are 50 eligible candidat advised they continue are continuing t COMPREHE three -(3) e future. e for the Livable Communities Grant. There with 6.9 million dollars available. Staff developers regarding the Town Center. Developers landowners. LAN UPDATE, LINDA WAITE SMITH Staff advised the next Council work session relating to the Comprehensive Plan is Friday, June 9, 2000, 7:00 a.m. Council Members have gone through the inventory and first few sections of the proposed Plan. Council is making good progress and will continue to work through the Plan. EASEMENT ENCROACHMENT REQUEST, 6471 KINGFISHER COURT, JOHN POWELL Staff distributed a letter received from Paul and Jacquie O'Fallon. The letter is requesting a revision to their original request of an easement and variance for the above ground pool. Mr. and Mrs. O'Fallon indicate they are willing to compromise and move 4