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I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ! ! neighborhood was in attendance to request a stop sign be placed at the intersection of Potassium and 146th Avenue. The Committee directed that the traffic patterns of the neighborhood be analyzed and a comprehensive signage plan be developed and brought back to the Committee at the June 15 meeting. No Council action necessary. #2: C.R. #116 Corridor Study Mr. Kapler noted a draft Joint Powers Agreement between Anoka County and the Cities of Ramsey and Anoka. Also noted was the scope of a corridor study along C.R. #116 from C.S.A.H. #7 on the east and T.H. #10 on the west. The cost of the study is anticipated to be between $40,000 and $50,000 with Anoka County paying one-half the cost. The Cities of Ramsey and Anoka would split the remaining half 35% /15%, respectively, based roughly on centerline mileage in the two communities. The Committee recommended approval of the JPA. Motion by Councilmember Zimmerman and seconded by Councilmember Hendriksen to authorize the City to enter into a JPA with Anoka County and the City of Anoka to perform a corridor study on C.R. #116 in an amount not-to-exceed $17,500 with funding from TIF. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Zimmerman, Hendriksen and Anderson. Voting No: None. #3: Improvement Project #99-10, Watermain and Sewer Extension to Waltek Mr. Kapler stated that this project will provide both sewer and water service to Waltek and the completion of a twelve-inch watermain loop at Sunwood Drive would provide backup service to both ParaBody and Waltek. The Committee recommended that the project be undertaken as a special assessment project under Minnesota Statute 429. However, noting that two of the businesses which would receive service from the extension have expressed opposition to the assessment, the Committee directed that the project allow for assessments to be deferred. The Committee directed that a feasibility study be prepared and a public hearing set. Motion by Councilmember Zimmerman and seconded by Councilmember Hendriksen to direct the City Engineer to prepare a feasibility study for Improvement Project #99-10. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Zimmerman, Hendriksen and Anderson. Voting No: None. #4: Lord of Life Land Acquisition Mr. Kapler reported that the Committee reviewed the land swap with Lord of Life which would trade the right-of-way and easements necessary for the T.H. #47 project for the City Council/May 25, 1999 Page 21 of 25