Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 12/13/1990

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CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA The Ramsev City Council conducted a public heanng on Tuesday, Augus! 28. !990 at the Ramsex Municipal ~2enter, 15153 Nowthen Boulevard N.W., Ramsey, Minnesota regardin g Improvemem Project it90-24 (Bison Street N.W.). Members Present: Mayor Gar5' Reimann Councilmember Richard Cich Councilmember Stephen F. DeLuca Councilmember Alan Pearson Councilmember Kenneth Peterson Also Present: Cit'), Administrator David Hartley City Attorney William Goodrich City Engineer Steven Jankows 'ki Peter Raatikka, Hakanson Anderson Associates. Inc. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Reimann called the public hearing to order at 7:08 p.m. PRESENTATION Mr. Raati 'kka stated that Improvement Project #90-24 concerns Bison Street N.W. This project was fin'st initiated about one year ago from 171 st Avenue N.W. to Count), Road #63. Hearings were held and the project was ordered and plans prepared. The City was then petitioned for improvements to the south end of Bison Street N.W. and the original Bison Street project was held back so that both projects could be constructed at the same time. On July 24, 1990, residents complained that the), were opposed to the north portion of Bison Street N.W. being improved and did not realize that they had to submit a petition to cease the project. At that time, Ci~' Council made a decision to cease both the north and south Bison Street N.W. projects and initiate the improvement process all over again with Bison Street N.W. being pro!x~sed as one improvement project. Mr. Raatikka stated that it is proposed to consumer Bison Srr,,~ N.W. as a ~uburban ~ '~ s~eet wi~ two inches of. blacktop ~d four inches of Clas~ V. Bison Sxee~ N.W. would ~so be realigned to its co~ct position. In addition to ~ading ~d paving it is proposed ~o re-seed the boulev~ds ~d purchase easements for ~nage. ~. Raa~a sta~ed that ~wo ~temative~ ~e proposed; one to cons~ct Bison S~eet N.W. as a through s~eet connecting ~o Trott Brook ~dge ~d the other to cons~ct Bison S~eer N.W. with a cul-de-sac 300' short of me bounds' of Tron Brook ~dge and a cul-de-sac in Trott Brook ~a_~. The estimated cost to cons~ct Bison S~ee~ N.W. as a ~ough s~eet is S79,100.00. The estimated cost to cons~c: Bison S~eet N.W. with cul-de-sacs is S/~.150.00. As a through s,r .... there would be !4.5 umrs assessed with an estimated cer unit cost or ~3.~33.17. ~is woula be mmo~ized over 10 ve~s ar an interest rate of 9% for an annual.ocr unit cos: of S849.92. The number of units to be assessed with cons~ Bison S~eet N.W. as a cul-de-sac is !3.5 units for an estimated per uni~ cost of 55.4!8.52 '~nd ~n.. cos: "~o 0 9% interest. Mr. ' ~';'-" ..... ;~;~.:.~ ..... ~'~-'~.,,~u~a~ - is day watinc~enod .~-a:~ -.' .... ~ '' will Public Hearing/August 28. !990 Page 1 of ~ I II I I # I i I