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UNAPPROVED 1 Mounds View City Council Page Five 2 Regular Meeting July 25, 1994 3 4 5 PUBLIC HEARINGS: 6 7 7:05 p.m. Consideration of Curb and Gutter and Storm Sewer Construction on County Road H2 8 and County Road I 9 10 Mike Ulrich, Director of Public Works, gave an overview of the background of the turnback and 11 reconstruction of Pleasant View Drive. 12 13 Mayor Linke opened the public hearing regarding the curb and gutter and storm sewer construction 14 on County Road H2 and County Road I. 15 16 Howard Thomsen, 7425 Pleasant View Drive, asked for the completion date of the project. 17 18 Mike Ulrich, Director of Public Works, reported that the construction could begin as early as July 19 26, 1994. Steve Campbell of SEH stated that the contract calls for 35 working days (six or seven 20 weeks). 21 22 Charles Young, 3032 County Road I, explained that there are three houses on the Fridley side of the road 23 that are on the same size lot as his and if they built three houses on his side, two of those homes would 24 have to be houseboats because every time it rains in the spring the land floods. 25 26 Mike Ulrich, thanked Mr. Young for bringing some of the problems to him on the site prior to the 27 meeting so he could research those problems. Ulrich explained the reasons for the problems on the 28 site. Ulrich visited the site with representatives of SEH and stated that it was discovered that the 29 radius of Pleasantview and County Road I was on Mr. Young's property. Ulrich stated that he is 30 working with the County to see if curb and gutter along the edge of Mr. Young's property and also 31 the possibility of a storm sewer across the road in that area. Mr. Young has had some dealings 32 with the City that have been less than cordial. Ulrich stated that the City apologizes for any 33 misdoings that have been done in the past. 34 35 Mayor Linke apologized for the actions of the City's former employees and congratulated Mike 36 Ulrich for researching this problem and trying to make resolution. 37 38 John Paone, 7365 Pleasant View Drive, stated that he spoke to a surveyor and that 19 feet will be 39 taken and asked if any considerations will be given on the taking of the property and is the cost of 40 the 10% grading going to be a driveway? 41 42 Ulrich stated there were 8 to 10 temporary easements requested by the City regarding the slope of 43 the driveways. The driveway grading will be paid for by the project. 44 45 Paone stated that there was 10 feet taken some years ago. Paone asked also about the trees. 46