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Park and Recreation Commission <br />Meeting Date: 02/08/2018 <br />By: Mark Riverblood, Engineering/Public <br />Works <br />5. 1. <br />Information <br />Title: <br />Recommend to City Council Support for the Realignment of the Central Anoka County Regional Trail <br />Purpose/Background: <br />The purpose of this case is to recommend to City Council support for the realignment of the Central Anoka County <br />Regional Trail to the west, from Ramsey Boulevard, to Center Street and the Northstar Rail Station, existing skyway <br />and future pedestrian bridge, (as depicted in the first attachment). <br />A great deal of background and additional information is included within attachment number 1. For the <br />meeting, staff will review the background on this issue, the favorable import of the proposed alignment as well as <br />next steps. City Council is expected consider this at their February 12th, 2018 regular meeting. <br />Notification: <br />An informational open house on this specific proposal has been advertised and is scheduled to be held at Ramsey <br />City Hall on February 12th from 5 to 7 PM. <br />Observations/Alternatives: <br />Funding Source: <br />No funding from the City of Ramsey is required for the proposed regional trail realignment. <br />Recommendation: <br />Staff recommends support for this realignment of the regional trail. <br />Action: <br />Motion to recommend to City Council support for the realignment of the Central Anoka County Regional Trail as <br />proposed. <br />Attachments <br />2011 proposed realignment <br />draft Regional Trail plan amendment <br />Met Council 2040 Plan <br />Letter of support - NPS <br />Form Review <br />Inbox Reviewed By Date <br />Grant Riemer Grant Riemer 02/01/2018 03:29 PM <br />Form Started By: Mark Riverblood Started On: 01/22/2018 03:00 PM <br />Final Approval Date: 02/01/2018 <br />