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• Mounds View Planning Commission August 3, 1995 <br /> Regular Meeting Page 6 <br /> Chair Peterson stated that, according to the information he <br /> read, TIF financing is not openly prohibited. <br /> Commissioner Ruggles expressed his concern about safety <br /> on the bridge. The Planning Commission briefly discussed <br /> this issue. They also discussed construction design to <br /> accommodate wheel chair use. They also noted where other <br /> similar bridges are located in the metro area and it was <br /> mentioned that most major highways with pedestrian use has <br /> a bridge of this type. <br /> It was mentioned that several residents of the Silver Lake <br /> Woods townhomes and Wildwood manor have expressed <br /> their desire for the bridge. <br /> discussed this issue. They also discussed construction design <br /> to accommodate wheel chair use. They also noted where <br /> other similar bridges are located in the metro area and it was <br /> • mentioned that most major highways with It was noted that <br /> the Parks and Recreation Commission had approved a <br /> similar resolution. It was clarified that the resolution <br /> approved by the Planning Commission wouild be for <br /> supporting the matching of T.I.F. funds. It was noted that <br /> General Funds expenditures would not be made for this <br /> project. <br /> Discussion on construction features of the bridge continued. <br /> It was acknowledge that the bridge would give the City of <br /> Mounds View some identity for the scheming of Highway <br /> 10. <br /> The Planning Commission inquired as to whether or not a <br /> resolution would need to be approved or if a letter of <br /> support would be sufficient. It was the consensus of the <br /> Commission that a letter would be drafted for signature by <br /> each Planning Commission member to be presented at an <br /> upcoming City Council meeting. <br /> 1111 There was no staff report. 8. Staff Report <br />