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Mounds View City Council April 13, 1987 <br />Regular Meeting Page Two <br />Councilmember Blanchard asked that Item G be read <br />and approved separately, giving recognition to <br />both Arbor Day and Arbor Month, since Mounds View <br />has been designated a Tree City for the past five <br />years and the forester has done such a good job. <br />Mayor Linke read proposed Resolution No. 2185. <br />Motion /Second: Blanchard /Quick to approve Resolu- <br />tion No. 2185, proclaiming April 25, 1987 as "Arbor <br />Day" and the month of May as "Arbor Month <br />3 ayes 0 nays <br />Mayor Linke closed the regular meeting and opened <br />the public hearing at 7:07 PM. <br />Clerk /Administrator Pauley explained Mounds View <br />and Ramsey County have been working together on the <br />reconstruction of County Road I, and he briefly <br />reviewed the work that would be done and where the <br />funding would come from, and he stressed there would <br />be no assessment to the property owners along County <br />Road I for this project. <br />Deborah Barnes, of TKDA, the engineering firm on the <br />project, reviewed sketches of the proposed improvements. <br />She explained the road would not be shifted either <br />north or south, but would be four lanes wide. She <br />also reviewed the types of improvements that would <br />be made. <br />Darrell Burkowitz, of TKDA, explained the cost would <br />be shared, with Mounds View to contribute $453.000, <br />Ramsey County to contribute $1,780,000 and the t1 *N DOT <br />tc contribute $40,000, and he explained where the <br />funds would come from. He also reviewed the proposed <br />timeframe, stating that they hope to be under contract <br />by August 1, 1987 with construction to begin September 1, 1987 <br />and be completed by September 1, 1988. He added there <br />will be disruptions to the residents at various times <br />during the construction, but they will work as closely <br />as possible with the residents to minimize any <br />inconvenience. <br />Mr. Burkowitz explained they presently have 60' of <br />right of way on the north side of County Road I, which <br />is adequate, and 43' on the south side, and some areas <br />will need to have 10' taken. He further explained <br />some areas will need slope easements, and a representa- <br />tive from the City will be meeting with those property <br />owners where additional right of way easements will be <br />needed. <br />Mo.ion Carried <br />7. Public Hearing: <br />of County Road <br />I <br />