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-01" <br />MEMORAND@[ <br />Memo To :Mayor and City Council Members <br />Director f Public Works/City Engineer <br />From :Ric Minetor, <br />Date <br />:July 12, 1989 ) ,I <br />Subject :Request for Guard Rail - Mounds View Mobile Home Par <br />ome Park, <br />Carlson, the manager of Mounds View Mobile installing <br />Frank L. the possibility of the city <br />the north edge of County Road H-2 from Program <br />contacted me regarding of accidents <br />guard rail alonglawns <br />um ed the curb and enteredark was damaged iby an <br />n the <br />Avenue to the west. He indicated there were a number <br />where vehicles had j p a she in the p possibility <br />mobile home park. Recently, ured <br />errant vehicle. The residents or a person being with <br />e <br />Of a mobile home being protect a vehicle from a <br />installed to P , deep ditches, <br />Guard rail is normally bridge piers uard rail itself <br />highly hazardous condition This is (i.e <br />the guard bounced back <br />steep slopes, etc.i• <br />guard rail <br />some cases vehicles have rolled over after a <br />presents a hazard to the vehicle. The vehicle a ma <br />into traffic or :n guar rail. For these reasons 9 <br />collision with the g roteceion is <br />should only be installed where the resultant p <br />greater than the possible damage. <br />reported occurrences at this l location. damage- Mr* <br />There have been 2 rep the other was situp Y <br />involved damage to a shed, <br />es when <br />the incidents obseble. The <br />Carlson <br />wereindicated <br />observed there <br />the lawn n Whether nal ti uestionablevehicle <br />tracks and rail is somewhat q conceivable <br />justify installation of close to the street and it is <br />mobile homes are fairly mobile home. This is <br />that an errant vehicle could st n-kths City, however in those <br />similar to some other locations il will need to make. <br />locations there is more distance between the street and the <br />This is a judgment that the cis between $19 and $22 per <br />house. guard rail is DOT and the variation is <br />The estimated cost t a and quantity. I believe <br />lineal foot. These estimates are from "ty is <br />likely based on installation difficulty <br />limit as the quantity <br />the cost would likely be near the u p to 200 feet will be needed, <br />roximateljto $4,Oo0 range. We have not <br />quits small- I feel ath $3,000 ency <br />which would be in De of expense and a trans. The of the <br />budgeted for this ar be necessar}. might <br />to the street department would *.l next year and add the <br />mobile home park could be contacted <br />un_�etermine if t eY <br />contribute. Wecould <br />balso <br />delay <br />cost to next year's <br />