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Minnesota Department of Transportation <br /> <br />Metropolitan District <br />Waters Edge <br />1500 West County Road B-2 <br />Roseville MN 55113-3174 <br /> <br />June 15, 2005 <br /> <br />Patrick Trudgeon <br />Director of Planning <br />City of Ramsey <br />15153 Nowthen Boulevard NW <br />Ramsey, MN 55303 <br /> <br />Subject: Marigold Pond <br /> Mn/DOT Review # P 05-064 <br /> East side of Trunk Highway (TH) 47, across fi'om 160a Avenue <br /> Ramsey/Anoka County <br /> C.S. 0206 <br /> <br />The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) has reviewed-the above-referenced plat <br />in compliance with Minnesota Statute 505.03, Subdivision 2., Plats. Please incorporate these <br />additional comments with those that were originally mailed to the City in our letter dated May 16, <br />2005, Mn/DOT Review # S 05-039, Marigold Pond (enclosed). Please address the following <br />points before any further development: ' <br /> <br />Traffic: <br /> <br />In order to maintain Safety on TI-I 47, Left Turn Lanes for both north bound and south <br />bound in addition to a right turn-lane for noah bound will be required as part of the <br />required access permit (see Mn/DOT letter dated May 16, 2005, Review # S 05-039). <br />Mn/DOT recommends that the City consider reserving sufficient right of way on the <br />160t?-Lane approach (an extra twenty-four [24] feet on the east side) in the event that turn <br />lanes need to be added in the future. The approach grade on 160t~' Lane should be 0.5 <br />percent away from TH 47 for a distance of fifty (50) feet for this entering roadway. The <br />City will need to be the applicant on the access permit. Please note that all improvements <br />made to Trunk Highway 47, required due to the proposed development, are the <br />responsibility of the City, 'or .whomever the ciR' assigns responsibility for paying for and <br />/mplementing the improvements. For questions on these points, please call Nicole <br />Rosen, IVIn/DOT Metro District North Area. Traffic Support Eng/neer, at (651) 634-2145. <br /> <br />Drainage: <br /> <br />A drainage permit is required. Drainage rates and levels must be perpetuated. One (1) <br />foot of freeboard is required on all pon.ds along Mn/DOT fight of way. Please submit <br />drainage and grading plans and computations for proposed and existing site in no larger <br />than seventeen (1'7) by thirty-four (34) inch sheets. For questions on these points, please <br />call Marry Korthank, Mn/DOT Metro Water Resources Engineering, at (65 t) 634-2077. <br />Please send the drainage and grading plans and computations to the address beloxv: <br /> <br />-222- <br /> <br />An eotJal onnnrtuni[v e, mDIover <br /> <br /> <br />