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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014.02.03 CC PowerPoint 165th St ImprovementsPublic Hearing 165th St. Improvement Project Hugo City Council Meeting February 3, 2014 City Pavement Management Program –City roadways rated based on their condition –Identified roadways in need of improvements –Use the information to develop the City’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) –165th Street in included in the CIP for resurfacing –Neighborhood Meeting held November 14, 2013 Background Mill existing pavement –Approximately 7-inches of pavement –Mill top 2-3 inches and place new pavement Culvert replacement –Ingersoll Minor drainage improvements Mill/overlay cost estimate:$1,200,000 Review 165th/Ingersoll intersection Consider roadway widening for other users Proposed Improvements Not currently a significant safety concern Realignment would reduce maintenance needs Potential wetland impacts would need to be reviewed in detail Bus company is comfortable with intersection in either configuration Intersection configuration could be completed in the future without impacting roadway Additional Cost:$35,000 165th/Ingersoll Intersection Non-motorized use of 165th City Trail plan does not include trail on 165th Street Roadway widening Hugo Trail and Sidewalk Plan Current Roadway width: 24 feet Proposed widening to 28 feet –3-4 foot wide shoulder striped on one side Would result in application of storm water management rules Added cost: $290,000 Roadway widening Mill/overlay $1,200,000 165th/Ingersoll Intersection $35,000 Roadway widening $290,000 Total (with options)$1,525,000 Funding –Assessments $99,000 –City state-aid road funds $1,426,000 Financing Summary City Assessment Policy Rural Res. mill/overlay $1,800/unit –Direct frontage –Access Corner lots prorated Subdividable lots –Multiple unit assessment –Zoning classification –Wetlands/existing buildings 0.5 unit 0.5 unit 165th Street Ha r r o w A v e . City Assessment Policy Assessments can be paid without interest within 30 days of the assessment hearing Assessments spread over a ten-year period at 4-4.5% Senior Citizen deferral is available for those over 65 years of age Green Acres –Several properties have this classification –Can pay assessment –Assessment deferred with interest until classification changes Roadway widening/non-motorized considerations –Urban street assessments include new/reconstructed sidewalks –Rural assessments do not address trails or sidewalks Assessments General Process Process governed by Minnesota Statutes (Ch. 429) –Specific process outlined in the Statute –Includes a minimum of two formal Public Hearings Prior to deciding whether or not to implement a project Prior to adopting the assessments for a project Notices will be sent to each property owner Potential Schedule Neighborhood meeting Nov 14, 2013 City Council update Nov 18, 2013 Public Hearing/consider implementing project Feb 3, 2014 Plan/Specification Preparation Feb-Mar, 2014 Neighborhood Open House plans March 2014 Project Bidding April 2014 Award Construction Contract April 2014 Construction May-Aug 2014 Assessment Hearing Sept 2014 Next Steps Hold Public Hearing Consider Resolution –Order Improvement –Order Preparation of Plans and Specifications Council direction –165th/Ingersoll intersection –165th Street widening