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City of Lake Elmo Public Improvement and Assessment Policy Page 4 D. Bikewav/Pedwav Improvements 1. The City may install bikeway/pedways according to the Comprehensive bikeway/pedway plan for the community. The bikeway/pedways should be an eight (8) foot wide asphalt surface if separated from the roadway surface a minimum of four (4) feet. 2. Bikeways/Pedways may be financed as part of a roadway reconstruction assessment; park dedication fees; MSA, Capital Improvement funds, or funds acquired through a City-wide Road Improvement Utility, 3. The City will repair and remove snow from all bikeway/pedways. E. Street Liaht Improvements 1. Street lights may be included as part of reconstruction and overlay projects if sixty percent (60%) of the property owners petition for the installation. 2. Street lights installed as part of reconstruction or overlay projects shall be financed as part of the assessed roadway project. F. Utility Improvements (New Construction) 1. Petitions for utility projects shall be filed and accepted by the Council prior to January 1 of the year of construction. The Council may authorize accepting a petition after January 1 by special consent. 2. Projects may be initiated by petition of at least thirty-five percent (35%) of the property owners measured in area and/or frontage, and requires a majority vote of the City Council. 3. Projects may be initiated by the City Council in absence of an adequate petition and requires a four -fifths (4/5) majority vote of the City Council. 4. The Citv's share may be financed with Water/Sewer Access Charge funds (WAC/SAC). G. Utility Improvements (Reconstruction and Nlaior Maintenance) 1. The replacement of water mains, sanitary sewer mains and service lines within the right-of-way shall be financed out of the Utility Reserve Fund.