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<br />CASE # <br /> <br />:\\ <br /> <br />CONSIDER ADVERTISING FOR BIDS FOR 08-35 EAST RAMSEY PARKWAY <br />WEAR COURSE <br />By: Leonard Linton, Civil Engineer II <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />The Ramsey Town Center Project was approved in 2003. Responsibility for construction <br />of the improvements was divided with the City andRamsey Town Center, LLC. <br />Construction of East Ramsey Parkway was the responsibility of the developer. The road <br />was constructed in 2004. The second lift of bituminous was dueio be applied in 2005. <br />The developer was responsible for construction of the Meandering COll1mons park <br />improvements which is in between the lanes of the parkway. The Developer requested <br />that the second lift be delayed to prevent damage during construction of the park. <br /> <br />The east end of the parkway serves the PACT charter school, RTC 2nd addition, RTC ih <br />addition and the proposed Gables Terrace addition. The curb faces have sustained <br />damage from snow plowing operations, installation of the wear course will protect the <br />curb from further damage. The full load rating of the roadway is not available without the <br />wear course installed. The city should move to install the wear course, thus protecting <br />the investment in the street. <br /> <br />Funding Source: <br /> <br />The funding source will be the Ramsey Town Center Letter of Credit. The cost is <br />estimated to be $150,000. <br /> <br />Staff Recommendation: <br /> <br />Staff recommends authorizing advertisement for bids for the East Ramsey Parkway <br />Bituminous Wear Course. <br /> <br />Council Action: <br /> <br />Motion to adopt Resolution #08-06-XXX authorizing the advertisement for bids for the <br />East Ramsey Parkway Bituminous Wear Course. <br /> <br />Reviewed by: C) -/J, <br />Acting City Administrator: r:7-J~ A..-.1 <br />Director of Public W orks/ Principal City Engineer <br /> <br />cc: 6/24/08 <br /> <br />-323- <br />