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2006 OVERLAYS IRVIN COURT, IRVIN CIRCLE, ISLE AVENUE, IVY COURT, AND JAMACA COURT -- CITY OF LAKE ELMO, MINNESOTA I. INTRODUCTION In an effort to keep its streets in good condition, the City of Lake Elmo routinely performs -- timely maintenance to its streets. The City has developed a 5-year Capital Improvements Plan to schedule and budget for these repairs. The Plan was developed by the Public Works Department in conjunction with the Finance Department. The City Council has adopted the 5-year Plan. Irvin Court, Isle Avenue, and Ivy Court were all originally constructed in 1977. Currently, the surface of these streets is in poor condition. The bituminous surface is cracking and potholing. The roadway width is 32 feet (face to face) with bituminous curb. Each street has a cul-de-sac with a 92-foot diameter. As -built record drawings indicate 2 inches of bituminous with 6 inches of gravel base on these streets. Irvin Circle was constructed in 1976. The surface is now in poor condition. Cracking and potholing has occurred on the bituminous surface. The roadway width is 32 feet (face to face) with bituminous curb and a cul-de-sac with a 92-foot diameter. As -built record drawings indicate 2 inches of bituminous with 4 inches of gravel base for this street. Jamaca Court was constructed in the mid-1970s. As -built record drawings indicate that this street was previously overlayed in 1983. This street has experienced cracking and potholing of the bituminous surface. There is no cul-de-sac at the end of the street. 11. INITIATION The City Council initiated this Project. A 4/5th's vote of the City Council is necessary to order this Project. 111. IMPROVEMENT Due to the amount of linear and alligator cracking, evidence of potholing, and break-up of curb, we propose removing the existing bituminous surface (by reclaiming), and 1 13688.000