Agenda - Council - 08/24/1999 - Laserfiche WebLink

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I I I I I ! ,I I I I I i I I ! i I I I CASE # 7 REPORT FROM PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE By: Steve Jankowski, City Engineer Case #1: Request from Sunfish Pond Townhome Association Four residents of the Sunfish Pond Townhome Association were in attendance to speak on several issues concerning their development. The issues included (a) snow removal ~and street maintenance, (b) use of the private streets within the development by outside public, (c) speed control within the subdivision, (d) the ownership and charges for street lights within the subdivision, and (e) the developer escrow for street cleaning and sealcoating. Council Action: The Committee recommended that "private street" signs be made available to the homeowner association. The Committee also recommended that the City Engineer meet with the officers of the association to clarify issues and report back at a future Public Works Committee meeting. Case #2: Request for Stop Signs Stop signs had been request at three locations: (a) Uranium Street and 141st Avenue; (b) Garnet Street and 137th Avenue; and (c) Garnet Street and 137th Lane. The petitioner for the Uranium and 141st Avenue sign was not in attendance. Councilmember Connolly, who was in attendance, indicated that she would be interested in becoming more familiar with the locations and traffic conditions. The Committee tabled action until the September meeting, Council Action: None required. Case #4: Sunwood Drive Plans and Specifications At their August 10, 1999 meeting, Council confirmed the City's intention to proceed with the Sunwood Drive project between Sunny Ponds and T.H. #47. However, it was emphasized that the Council was reserving control over the details on the plans. It is anticipated that approval of the plans will be requested from the City within the next three weeks, and several design details are still easily negotiable even at this late stage. Specifically, these details include: (a) location of a trail, (b) designating crosswalks, and (c) whether terrace trees should be included on the project. The Committee requested that the City Engineer schedule a neighborhood meeting for August 31, 1999. Council Action: None at this time.