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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />Topic Report: NW Bridge Crossing <br />Development <br />By: James E. Norman, City Administrator <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />A Northwest River Crossing Study was completed recently that establishes a <br />transportation con'idor with a future bridge crossing over the Mississippi River south to <br />Interstate #94 in Maple Grove. While this corridor has been identified in a Scoping <br />Document, the official mapping process has yet to begin. The City Council will recall <br />that an official mapping process has recently been completed for the Highway #10 <br />Corridor. <br /> <br />Staff has learned in recent weeks that development pressures along the proposed <br />northwest river crossing corridor are significantly on the increase. Staff would be willing <br />to discuss development interests with the Council. <br /> <br />Staff would like to discuss the need to continue working with transportation consultants <br />to develop a formal transportation corridor along the proposed Bunker Lake Boulevm'd <br />and possible Highway #169 in preparation for an official mapping designation. <br /> <br />Action Statement: <br /> <br />Direct staff to bring forth a transportation consultcmt proposal for Bunker Lake <br />Boulevard and High way #169 transportation corridor study. <br /> <br />CCWS: 05/04/04 <br /> <br /> <br />