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CASEO.~ <br /> <br />UPDATE ON TH 47 TRAIL INSTALLATION <br /> By: Steven J. Janko~vski, City Engineer <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />Thc completion of' a pedestrian trail along the west side of TH 47 has been identified as a <br />high priority project to complete the link between Alpine drive and Elmcrest Park. <br />Attached is a figure illustrating the segments of the trail which remain to be installed. <br />Several issues have affected the progress of this trail construction. <br /> <br />· Thc final land parcel (Mortenson) necessary to complete this link now appears <br /> will be available in early July. <br />· It is anticipated that the extension of sewer and water to Marigold Ponds will <br /> cause construction to occur along the west side of TH 47 from Apple Ridge to <br /> Ehncrest Park. <br />· A bridge over County Ditch 3/66 is required. <br />· A street paving project is pending for the St Francis Blvd frontage road south of <br /> 160th Lane. <br /> <br />Thc purpose of tiffs case is to focus on a proposed schedule for the goal of getting this <br />trail segment completed. Staff proposes the following schedule: <br /> <br />· Week of June 20th - field work be completed to determine the length and <br /> specifications for the bridge. <br />· Week of July 4th - Order quotations for bridge. <br />· July - Complete field work to determine trail alignment and apply for permits if <br /> necessary. <br />· August - Construct trail improvements in conjunction with the work being <br /> pre£ormed with the improvements undertaken for Marigold Ponds. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />Based upon discussion <br /> <br />Action: <br /> <br />None required at this time <br /> <br />Reviewed By: <br />Public Works Director/Fire Chief <br />Assistant Public Works Direction/Principal Engineer <br />Parks Supervisor <br /> <br />PW: 06/21/05 <br /> <br /> <br />