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City Council meeting of June 1, 1998 Page 4 FRANCESCA AVENUE EWPROVEMENT REQUEST At the Council meeting of May 18, 1998, the City Council received a petition from residents living along Francesca Avenue, adjacent to the Hugo Elementary School. The Council tabled consideration of the petition until this meeting to allow the City Engineer time to develop cost estimates for repair of the street. Miron made motion, Leroux seconded, directing staff to begin the Chapter 429 assessment process, and authorize the City Engineer to receive bids from contractors for the repair of Francesca Avenue. All aye. Motion Carried. Barnes made motion, Leroux seconded, to schedule a public improvement hearing for Francesca. Avenue for July 6, 1998, at 7:05PM. All aye. Motion Carried. FENWAY BOULEVARD PLANS AND SPECS The Council considered a resolution directing an advertisement for bids for the construction of Fenway Boulevard, from 130th Street to 140th Street, and Fenway Avenue, from 140th Street to 142nd Street. Miron made motion, Leroux seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION 1998-20, A RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECS AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR THE FENWAY BOULEVARD/AVENUE PROJECT. VOTING AYE: Arcand, Barnes, Goiffon, Leroux, Miron Motion Carried. TRANSPORTATION STUDY UPDATE The City Engineer provided the Council with an update on the status of the City's proposed transportation study, and the results of the recent meeting with the Washington County Engineer. A letter to Washington County, outlining the City's request for assistance in conducting the study, was considered by the Council. Miron made motion, Barnes seconded, directing staff to forward the draft to Washington County financial assistance in the transportation study. All aye. Motion Carried. 177TH STREET SPEED LIMIT PETITION The Council considered a petition received from residents of 177th Street, east of TH61,