Agenda - Council - 11/10/2009 - Laserfiche WebLink

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The second project discussed improvements to the Now and Then street reconstruction. Staff feels this project may not go through. The majority of the residents did not want the assessments. ., The Committee asked for the status of the no whistle zone. Staff reported we are waiting to hear back from the County and is being processed. The Committee requested that staff have a plan B on Armstrong regarding the bridge and questions whether we will get design build status. The consensus of the Committee is to come up with a plan B if we don't get the interchange and commit 2010 for right of way acquisition. and design. Staff discussed the Outlet from Wetlands 656W and that this project goes back quite a few years. The Committee asked staff to take a more simplistic approach to this project. Staff reported County Road 116, Dysprosium Street to 157th Avenue where it terminates to one lane at Germanium Street. The County is designing this. McKinley Street east of the public works facility - this project would complete McKinley Street. Consensus is to move forward .with this project with sidewalk from Sunwood to at least Sunfish Lake Boulevard into Anoka if possible. Renovate Pumphouse No 3. The Committee feels this should not turn into a project this year and discuss it more next year to bring back to 2011. Water Utility Buildings, putting alarms on all the door - future discussion. Well Rehabilitation Program involves an annual well check consisting of one well at a time once a year. Th~ funding for the Community Building at Elmcrest Park. The Committee discussed the possibility of asking the Athletic Association program to charge a certain dollar amount per child enrolled in the program because this project cannot move forward without this amount to be determined. Another source discussed was signing over those concessions to the Athletic Association for an annual lease amount. Redevelopment of Central Park is broken into two projects. Staff recommendation is to move forward with $150,000 of this to get the roadway constructed and additional parking constructed and put off on redevelopment of existing facility to bring those up to curb and gutter standard and defer $350,000 into year 2012. City Administrator Ulrich asked if this Committee concurs he would like to get full Council authorization to start some discussion with the church property. Staff will be moving forward with rural trail.connections from Elmcrest Park all the way north to Trottbrook along 47 on the west side ofthe roadway. Alpine Drive and Armstrong Boulevard will be delayed until 2011 in light of the discussion until we get a development that needs it.