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Background: On January 12, 2010 the Council authorized IP 08 -34, the Bituminous Paving of 151 Avenue, 152 " Avenue and Fluorine Street in Section 24. One element of this project includes the extension of 152 " Avenue westward to Helium Street. This street connection is consistent with a City planning goal to connect neighborhoods and improve access choices. Right of way will need to be acquired for the 152 connection. Staff is in the process of preparing plans and has now identified the right of way necessary to facilitate this connection. It will be necessary to obtained three parcels from two separate property owners. Sketches of the connection area and the parcels to be acquired are attached to this case. Staff met with Mr. and Mrs. Pehlke, the owners of two of the three properties to be obtained and identified the alignment necessary for the connection. Mrs. Pehlke also represents the interests of the third property owner, Mr. Simonson, who is her brother -in -law. Appraisals are being prepared by Mackenzie Metro Appraisal as this case is being written and are anticipated to be available at the Council meeting. Recommendation: Staff recommends that it be authorized to submit offers in an amount to be determined from the appraisals and Council direction. Action: AUTHORIZE OFFERS FOR PURCHASE OF PROPERTIES NECESSARY FOR EXTENSION OF 152 AVENUE TO HELIUM STREET By: Steven Jankowski, Assistant City Engineer CASE # 1,10 Motion to adopt resolution authorizing offers to be made for parcels required for the extension of 152 " Avenue to Helium Street. Reviewed By: City Administrator Director of Public Works/Principal City Engineer City Engineer Public Works Street Supervisor City Attorney CC: 04/13/10