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Mo.',, 5, 1994 page 1 of 2 E.A.W. - SUNWOOD DRIVE City of Ramsay, Minnesota Deled- March 24, 1994 Subject of wriflen response to regular EAW wilhin the review period. Page 2 - item 16 - There is no meniion of lhe steep slopes existing and 'the underlying highly erodible soils where lhe roadway encouniers the route al the South end of 113w, requiring o side:hill cai and removal of mature pine growlh which is stabilizing these slopes. Page 3 - item 18 - sub. xv ¢18 The stated 75' se.fbock from OHW is not possible al the sou1.h end of 118w and the existing rood is closer. Nobody has furnished o delineation of 1.he OHW as Df 'this d~le. (5/5/94). The exis'~ing grovel rood is 'the res~ric1.ion to the 100 year flood bul is hal the OHW of .this body. Page 4 - item 25 - sub fig #13. The some oreo os comment on item 1 6, page 2. There ore Wild Blackberries growing on these slopes. Species is Unknown, but there ore two difierenl species presenl. Fudher in 'i'he March 3, 1994 lo'liar from Beth Kunkel of BRW, 'i'here is o menfion of Raspberry Brambles, and I would..inieriec,~ 1'hal these migh'l also be Blackberries, o~ Ms. Kunkel does not appear to be o b0tonisl, and if no1. looking for b~ockberries, it is ~ common mistake 'for anyone ~o describe oll brombtes os raspberry. Page 4 - iiem 27c. See comments Item 16 and iiem 25: Page i - il.em 5. Figures 2, 3, and 5 appear 1.o hove o different alignment then Figure 4, which appears 1'o be the official CfTY OF RAMSEY 'ihoroughtore plan. Page xxi - number 23 - Ids1 paragraph. A design standard of curves of 40MPH will makes speeds o1. 55 - 60 sately possible and witl creo'ie excessive speed and the associated noise. And when enforcement of the 30MPH is no1. handled Iocolty the S'ia'ie will raise fha speed limit ~o make 'the speeders legal in this HIGH DENSI t--Y residential oreo. A 30 MPH design of curves would be more in keeping with the citizens desires for this oreo. Keeplin mind that 30MPH design is no'l o speed limit, but o curve s1.ondord, and means in th.is state that o fully loaded 18 wheel, maximum lengt'h vehicle con negofiaie the rood safely oi' fho'i speed..11' has more to do.wi.th the YELLOW warning sians for curves;