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PUBLIC HEARING <br /> CITY OF RAMSEY <br />COUNTY OF ANOKA <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the Ramsey City Council held a <br />public hearing on September 25, 1978, at Ramsey Municipal Center, 15153 <br />Nowthen Blvd., N.W., Ramsey, Minnesota 55303. <br /> <br />Mayor Cox called the public hearing to order at 7:30 P.M. and led the <br />Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br />Present: <br /> <br />Councilman Gamec <br />Councilman Mickelson <br />Councilman Reimann <br />Councilman Muller <br />Mayor Cox <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />City Attorney Goodrich <br />City Engineer Raatikka <br />City Adm. Schnelle <br /> <br />Mayor Cox announced that this is a formal public hearing to consider the <br />street improvement of Itasca Heights. <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka gave his feasibility report on the project. His <br />report included two alternatives for streets, one for the Standard Suburban <br />Street Section and one for the Standard Rural Street Section. <br /> <br />The estimated cost for the Suburban Street Section is $21,250.00 and the <br />estimated cost for Rural Street Section is $26,250.00. <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka stated drainage is-a major problem in this area. <br />alternatives were presented to correct this - sodded drainageway to the <br />point where the grade slopes to the river and 'a storm sewer to the point <br />where the grade slopes to the river. <br /> <br />T%vo <br /> <br />Gary Gorham asked.City EflginSe~ Raatikka if he felt a storm sewer on the <br />west end is needed. <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka stated no that you could get by with a sodded drain- <br />ageway and that would cut down on the runoff and it could be mowed. <br /> <br />Gary Gorham asked how they proposed to divert the water on Collins Drive. <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka said they would have to change the grade of the <br />street. <br /> <br />Gary Gotham asked if the grade on Beatty Street would be changed. <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka said part of it would to drain the water %o the <br />north. <br /> <br />A general concern was stated on restoration of the area and if the City <br />reqaired sodding after the project is complete. <br /> <br /> <br />