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Attachment C <br />COUNTY OF HivvnH <br />Public Services Division <br />HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT <br />1440 BUNKER LAKE BLVD. N.W., ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304-4005 <br />(763) 862-4200 FAX (763) 862-4201 <br />Tim Gladhill <br />City of Ramsey <br />7550 Sunwood Drive NW <br />Ramsey, MN 55303 <br />RE: Sketch Plan, Site Plan and Final Plat <br />RTC 14th Addition - Allina Hospitals and Clinics <br />Dear Tim, <br />March 17, 2010 <br />We have reviewed the sketch plan, site plan and final plat for RTC 14th Addition - Allina Hospitals and Clinics, to be <br />located in the northwest quadrant of CSAH 56 (Ramsey Boulevard) and Sunwood Drive within the City of Ramsey, and I <br />offer the following comments: <br />The: existing right,of'way along CSAII. 56should be adequate for; future 'reconstruction ores (60ft west. of <br />centerline), and no additional right of vvay will be required at this tune As proposed,'access'for the development. is to <br />be made entirely from. Sun' .00d Drive, with lie acc•ess ioiuts,onto CSAH.56; which' is. consistentWith county policy, <br />and is acceptable. Consequently no access points will be p•ermitted onto.CSAH 56 for this. site; <br />It should be noted that:the Intersection Si•an- <br />•te Distce,T'riangle for Case ;I at CSAH 56/SunwoddD.nve will be blocked <br />by the proposed building. While this is mitigated to sonic extent by the existing traffic signal at the intersection, it may <br />still impact operations and safety at. the intersection: The city and the developer shall ensure that sight. distance <br />requirements are met to the fullest extent possible for this site. Please note that no plantings or business signs will be <br />permitted within the county right. of way, and care should be exercised when locating signs, buildings, structures, <br />planting, berms, etc, outside of the county right of way, so as not to create any new sight obstructions for this section <br />of CSAH 56. <br />A $150.00 ACHD Engineering Plan Review will apply to this project. Calculations must be submitted along with a <br />grading and erosion control plan that delineates the drainage areas for this development. The post -development rate of <br />runoff must not exceed the pre -developed rate of runoff for the ' 10-year, critical design storm. Contact Dan Frey, <br />Engineer III (763.862.4209; email: Daniel.Freya,,co.anoka.mn.us ) for further information and to • coordinate the <br />ACHD Engineering Plan Review process. Please submit the drainage calculations, grading and erosion control.plans, <br />and the ACHD Design Requirements List for County Highway Modifications (copy available via our website) and the <br />Engineering Plan Review fee to Mr. Frey for his review and approval. <br />Following completion of the ACHD Engineering Plan Review process_ outlined in the above paragraih, if any work.is <br />to be completed within. the CSAI 56 county right of way; a permit is required, and must be obtained prior to the <br />commencement .of construction. Please note that underground Traffic signal conduit/wiring and traffic signal handholes <br />exist within the county right of way.along CR}56 at this location, andwill require7 coordination with ACHD Signals <br />section in.conjunction,;Nvith permit process The city/Developer will, be responsible for any applicable ACHD signal - <br />related costs, should the construction activities for thus site cause impacts/damage. License Pernut Bonding, method§. <br />of construction, design details, work zone traffic control, restoration requirements; and follow-up "inspections are <br />typical elements of the permitting process. Contact Terri Klein, Permit Technician, at 763.862.4239 for further <br />information regarding the permit process. <br />22 <br />Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer <br />