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,+ <br /> I - <br /> '--;— • <br /> March 22, 1994 <br /> • <br /> �, <br /> w _ . <br /> _ _ <br /> _......_ • , .._'-'1;' 'tc-:-'-'Z:..'..:, 1, •' • . - <br /> it. • MOUNDS VIEW •• <br /> `��� Hwy. 10 pedestrian bridge grant sought <br /> " .:;- ?_, SHELBY NICOLAUS-DUNSKI Constructing the bridge "is something we've always <br /> -. dreamt about but was not within reach,"Saarion said. <br /> Mounds View officials are hoping to get a let up on The bridge would serve primarily students who now <br /> ''' , the construction of a pedestrian bridge across Highway cross the highway on their way home from Edgewood i <br /> . 10. Middle School.she said. <br /> _ The city is applying for a grant through ISTEA for the The project is proposed to lead to schools, parks, the <br /> -•. ,y. installation of a pedestrain bridge near the lOng Lake library and shopping ares. - <br /> - :' 2-q'' Road sidewalk. The city could not construct the bridge, estimated to <br /> i The City Council agreed last week to spend $1,900 cost $500,000 to construct. without a grant, Saarion - <br /> - - ; for engineering services from Short-Elliot-Hendrickson said. <br /> �•_'' ,1 . for plans to build such a bridge.The plans will accom- The grant is 80-20 finding, meaning the city would <br /> -°_'_=`. Y'?i pany the city's application for the grant, said Mary pick up 20 percent,or$100,000,of the cost.she said. <br /> - 7"--4.� Saarion.parks,recreation and forestry director. Grant applimtions are due April 1, with funding deci- <br /> .. Funding for the engineer drawings could be paid sions made by the end of the summer for 1995 construe- - <br /> l'Z' throughthe city's franchise fees,she said. tion. <br /> k _ <br /> ill <br /> ,:...7 :... - v <br /> • <br /> ..R, S _ _ - y <br /> .,,,5,f. 9 s sy z - v <br /> i4aa'! .. s R . _... tt. +21 - .+fi 4 -5.,:.:1":".::.‘":71Z'',-.41-.- 1:: -',:... ,t <br /> V}_ - .. ] _. .-Z' •,� - _ -- <br /> • <br /> 0 <br />