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Item No. 1 Type of Business: WK WK: Work Session; PH: Public Hearing; CA: Consent Agenda; CB: Council Business City of Mounds View Staff Report To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: Greg Lee, Director of Public Works Item Title/Subject: 2003 Street Improvement Project Draft Feasibility Report Submittal Meeting Date: September 2, 2003 Background: On October 21, 2002 the City Council authorized the preparation of a preliminary engineering report to determine the need for repairs, scope of work, estimated costs, and feasibility of conducting a street improvement project. The street segments being evaluated and considered for this project are identified as those that are north of County Road H2 and southwest of County Road 10 (except for those street segments that have been recently upgraded or are County Roads. These include: Pleasant View Drive, Spring Lake Road, Silver Lake Road, Long Lake Road, and Country Road I). On February 10, 2003, Staff submitted a report outlining issues that will need to be addressed as part of the feasibility report. There were three general issues identified that will need to be addressed as part of this project:  Assessment Policy  Street Standards  Storm Water introduction into the sanitary sewer system The assessment policy issue was discussed and a draft policy was developed and review. The assessment issues and proposed policy are attached as Exhibit A. On February 10, 2003 no official action was taken pertaining to streets standards. However, the City Council did indicate that a streets width standard of 28 feet, measured from face of curb to face of curb for the 2003 Street Improvement Project would be acceptable. The street width issue is summarized as Exhibit B. City Administrator __________