Agenda - Council - 01/04/2005 - Special

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City. 18. MAINTENANCE Maintenance of the completed water main, sanitary sewer, storm sewer (except catch basins and catch basin leads on county highways), detention basins (including ponds and their outlet structures and any grit chambers/collectors including the "Vetch Stormwater Treatment System") shall be the sole obligation of the City. The County will maintain the County State Aid Highways and County Roads following-completion of the construction and during winter suspension of work so long as the road surface is bituminous. If for any reason the road surface is not hard surfaced by winter suspension of work the City shall maintain the road, surface continuously until work resumes. Maintenance of all trails and sidewalks, including snow plowing, shall be the sole responsibility of the City. Maintenance of streetlights and Cost.of electrical power to the streetlights shall be the sole obligation of the City. Maintenance of all city streets shall be the solid obligation of the City. The City shall be responsible to maintain all medians which the City has designated for plantings. Maintenance shall be performed in accordance with the "Anoka County Highway Department Landscape/Streetscape Guidelines dated June 2000." If the City does not comply with these guidelines, the County at any time may remove all plantings and landscaping items and replace with hard surfacing in its place. The City shall be billed by the County for all costs incurred. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the terms and conditions of the Maintenance Agreement between the State of Minnesota, the City;and the County for the signals located at the intersections of T.H. l0 with C.R. 56, Ramsey Boulevard and T.H. 10 at the intersection With C.S.A.H. 83 (Armstrong Boulevard). 15