Agenda - Council Work Session - 02/09/2010

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DATED October 27, 2009 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 116 (BUNKER LAKE BOULEVARD) FROM GERMANIUM TO BASALT STREETS IN THE CITY OF RAMSEY (SP 02-716-11) This is a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the County of Anoka, State of Minnesota, a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, 2100 Third Avenue North, Anoka, Minnesota, 55303, hereinafter referred to as "County", and the City of Ramsey, a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of Minnesota, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota, hereinafter referred to as the "City". The parties to this MOU agree in principle that constmction of County State Aid Project No. 02-716-11 collectively referred to as the "Proj ect" is in the best interest of the traveling public and that the Preliminary Layout as shown in Exhibit "A" defines the preliminary design of the Project. It is agreed that the Exhibit "A" Layout dated October 27,2009 has been reviewed and accepted by the parties and is suitable for preparation of final constmction documents. Any significant changes made hereafter to the design as presented in the Exhibit "A" Layout will require approval by the parties as an amendment to this MOU or addressed in a separate Joint Powers Agreement (JP A) that will formalize this MOD. These same changes will require a change in the cost share to include any additional design engineering cost that may occur. IMPROVEMENTS: It is agreed by the parties that in 2011 CSAH 116 will be reconstmcted to a 4-lane section with concrete median to the extent shown in "Exhibit A". Improvements include but are not limited to: traffic signals, right and left turn lanes, thm lanes, curb & gutter, storm sewer with associated ponding, bituminous trail and potential noisewalls upon the findings of the noise study. INTERSECTIONS: As agreed by the parties, improvements to the following intersections have been incorporated in the Exhibit "A" Layout design: CSAH 116/ Basalt: Full Access with this project (subject to change in future projects) CSAH 116/ Azurite Street NW: Full Access with this project (will be Right In / Right Out in future). CSAH 116/ CSAH 57: Full Access Intersection with Traffic Signal CSAH 116/ Wolfram Street NW: Right In / Right Out. CSAH 116 / Unity Street NW: Right In / Right Out. CSAH 116 / Tungsten Street NW: Right In / Right Out. CSAH 116/ Magnesium Street NW, Full Access. (Under ground work for signal can be placed with this proj ect.) CSAH 116 / Krypton Street NW: Right In / Right Out CSAH 116/ Iodine Street NW: Right In/ Right Out (To be closed if Magnesium Street is signalized in the future, or crash issues arise). CSAH 116/ Germanium Street NW: Right In / Right Out