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CASE #~. <br />CONSIDER REQUEST BY ANOKA COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO <br />APPROVE CONSTRUCTION-PLANS FOR CR116 PROJECT <br /> By: Steven Ji JankOwski, City Engineer <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />Anoka County is in the final, stages of Preparing plans for a project anticipated to take <br />place late this summer which ,includes thesignalization of the intersection of CR 116 and <br />Dysprosium Street/Thurston Avenue: and' the creation of a four lane, divided roadway <br />section between this intersection and TH 47i: <br /> <br />A set of final plans have been prepared and presented to the City for review and the <br />County has requested that the City aUthorize signature of these plans. Attached are <br />several plan sheets which illustrate tile' majOr design elements of the project. Several <br />significant elements are: ~ <br /> <br />The project will not be done Under traffic, but will be clOsed to through traffic to <br />facilitate quicker and less costly cOnstruction. The detour plan is attached. <br />Barium Street (a private roadway :into the' mallard Ponds subdivision) will be <br />closed. <br />A median will be inStalled fi:om TH 47 to Iodine Street which will prevent left <br />tums from streets and private drives throughout the section, except at <br />Dysprosium Street. . · <br />A trail section alongthe northiside of'CR 116 will be reconstructed and extended <br />west to Germanium Street. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />Staff recommends that tho Committee recommends to City Council that staff be <br />authorized to sign the plans for the:CSAH 116 Thurston Avenue/Dysprosium Street <br />project. <br /> <br />Action: <br /> <br />Motion to recommend to City Council that staff be authorized to sign the plans for the <br />CSAH 116 Thurston Avenue/Dysprosium Street project. <br /> <br />Reviewed By: <br />Director of Public Works/Fire Chief <br />Assistant Public Works Director/Principal: Engineer <br />Police Chief <br /> <br />PW: 03/15/05 <br /> <br /> <br />