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RESOLUTION 8328 <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> APPROVING A NON-STANDARD STREET DESIGN AND PARKING RESTRICTIONS FOR <br /> ARDAN AVENUE BETWEEN SPRING LAKE ROAD AND RED OAK DRIVE <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution 7176 on October 22, 2007 establishing the <br /> Street and Utility Improvement Program (Program), which includes nine Street and Utility <br /> Improvement Projects identified as Areas A through I; and <br /> WHEREAS, a Streets and Utilities Committee was established through Resolution 7223 on <br /> February 11, 2008 to oversee the implementation of the Street and Utility Improvement Program, <br /> including providing recommendations to the City Council on design or financing issues encountered <br /> during the Program; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council approved Resolution 8281 on July 14, 2014 authorizing Stantec <br /> to perform engineering services and prepare bidding documents for the design phase for Area H of <br /> the Program; and <br /> WHEREAS, Ardan Avenue is a non-standard street in Area H of the Program due to its <br /> Municipal State Aid status and has proposed pedestrian/bicycle accommodations in accordance with <br /> the 2008 Comprehensive Plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, City staff developed design recommendations for Ardan Avenue and reviewed <br /> these recommendations with the Streets and Utilities Committee and adjacent property owners in <br /> Area G and H on October 21, 2013, including soliciting resident feedback, and again for Area H on <br /> October 20, 2014; and <br /> WHEREAS, Public Works and the Street and Utilities Committee recommend that Ardan <br /> Avenue in Area H be reconstructed to the same typical section as in Area G for a consistent roadway <br /> corridor; and <br /> WHEREAS, to be eligible for State Aid funding, Ardan Avenue must be signed with "No <br /> Parking" or equivalent traffic signs on the sides of the street that do not have designated parking <br /> lanes. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View, <br /> Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br /> 1. Ardan Avenue between Spring Lake Road and Red Oak Drive will be reconstructed as a 32-foot <br /> wide street, measured at the face of curb, with two 11-foot traffic lanes, one 8-foot wide parallel <br /> parking on the south (eastbound) side, and a 2-foot reaction zone/shoulder adjacent to the north <br /> (westbound) side. A 6-foot concrete sidewalk is approved to be constructed in the north <br /> boulevard immediately adjacent to the top back of curb. <br /> 2. Ardan Avenue will be signed with "No Parking" or equivalent traffic signs on the north side <br /> (westbound traffic) between Red Oak Drive and Long Lake Road. <br /> Adop, d this 24th day of November, 2014. <br /> Joe Flahe y, Mayor..,. <br /> ATTEST: <br /> J0-1 0-1 ' , <br /> James Ericson, City Administrator <br /> (SEAL) <br />