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Retainer Agreement <br />Page 2 <br />May 5, 2005 <br /> <br />Continued coordination efforts with Mn/DOT and the Met Council relative to <br />creative financing opportunities for property acquisition activities including <br />facilitation of necessary payback agreements, joint powers agreements, agency <br />budget allocations for relocation services, etc. <br />Continued .facilitation of relocation activities with property owners after the closing <br />pedod, work with City liaison relative to securing purchased structures, <br />demolitions, and related property acquisition activities. <br />Continue community outreach and public involvement activities with regard to <br />planning activities with local area residents and. business owners along the <br />corddor in Ramsey. , <br />Application assistance and continued communication with the Metropolitan <br />Council to pursue and coordinate use of RALF funds for property acquisition as <br />well as Mn/DOT due diligence activities. <br />Provide staff assistance regarding the financing of regional improvements to <br />include identifying and secudng alternative funding sources. <br />Attend council work sessions to provide information and education related to <br />planning activities to policy makers. <br /> <br />Trunk Highway 47 <br /> <br />· Continue to assist the City in collaborative efforts with the City of Anoka and <br /> Anoka County to advance improvements, realignment and other TH47 related <br />.projects. <br />· Assist staff relative to redevelopment opportunities along TH47. <br />· Develop and submit document identifying recommended improvements and <br /> phased approach to implementation. <br />· Coordinate with responsible agencies to determine, necessary improvements, <br /> (i.e:) signalized intersections, additional turn lanes,i turnbacks, etc. <br />· Assist the City in identifying and securing funding sources for imProvements <br /> through the state and other programs (i.e.) cooperative agreements for <br /> enhancement and access management projects, <br /> <br />River Crossing <br /> <br />Continue facilitation and coordination with Mn/DOT, Anoka County and other <br />consultants hired by the City to preserve the future dver crossing corridor as <br />identified in Mn/DOT's Scoping Document and communicate with impacted <br />property owners. <br /> <br />· Other duties as assigned by the principal contact James E. Nor:man, City <br /> Administrator. <br /> <br />-335- <br /> <br /> <br />