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-170- element illustrating 167th Avenue being extended due west beyond its current terminus at Jasper Street and turning southwesterly west of the extension of Quantz Street until intersecting with 166t~ Avenue at Variolite Street. Staff presented an aerial strip map on which two generalized alternative alignments were sketched. One alignment hereafter referred to as the northerly alignment, turned northwesterly at a point east of 167th and Jasper to transverse an existing farm field before turning southwesterly to rejoin the current alignment shown on the City's Comprehensive Plan. The second alignment dipped southwesterly east of Jasper Street to utilize 166th Avenue. The Committee expressed a preference for the northerly alignment and made a motion to recommend a map change to the Comprehensive Plan. Council Action: Motion to ratify the recommendation of the Committee and direct Staff to prepare necessary measures to modify the transportation map consistent with tlse northerly route. Case # 4 Presentation of Wellhead Protection Measures for the City Wells Background: Staff made a presentation on the States Wellhead Protection Program which is being administered by the Minnesota Department of Public Health. To date, the technical elements of defining these areas from which City wells are drawing water has been accomplished. Future work will be developing an implementation program to protect groundwater within these defined areas. Council Action: None Required Case #5 Presentation of the City's Street Lighting System Background: Staff reviewed the historical development of the City's street lighting system and it's underlying implementation policy. A current map of the street lighting system was presented. The Committee made a request to add a second priority light at the southeast corner of the intersection of Armstrong Boulevard and Alpine Drive and contact the owner of a private security light near the intersection requesting that he consider abandoning it. Council Action: I I' I I I I I I I I i' I I I I I I