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:;taCect tl]m'e was a suggestibn about exchanging the. heavier density concentration from one <br />9ortirm to loca'te it closer to Highway #10 but she did not hear that mentioned tonight during the <br />9rcsc:nt~rticm. <br /> <br />M~yor Gamec explained that changes can be made at :the preliminary plat stage. <br /> <br /> Brock stated she was at a meeting in Oc{ober or November to disduss traffic flow and if <br />])ulte ',Nas going to develop 190 acres, it should have been discussed at that meeting. <br /> <br />(:ouncihn~:mber Elvig' noted that Pulte"iS' proposing the. largest lots in the development against <br />~.Ms. [3rock's home. In addition, the apartments are compressed into a small area and 'do not <br />compris(: 18% of the propm% He' noted another throughway ~vill be created to divert traffic off <br />/\.lpinc to get to Town Center. This project Would enter/exit from County Road #1 I6 and <br />Ar~strong I¢oulevard. <br /> <br />A. resident: stated he usesl Alpine 'all the time to get to Elk River and a lot of Other people also use <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec stated Alpine is a eollec~or and intended to. carry a lot of traffic. <br /> <br />(:ase #8: Consider Ad.option of Joint Powers Agreement with Anoka. County for <br /> Regionai RoadWay Improvements AsSociated with Ramsey-Town Center:.. <br /> <br />Assista~at l~ublic Works Director Olson reviewed that On. JanUary 4,-2005, the City Council <br />con:;idcrcd a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) wlth th~ Afi°ka County Highway: Dtpartment <br />(/\CI:tD)' m~d passed it with three contingencies: Then, on. February 8, 2005., the City~ Council-: <br />motioned to pass the agreement with the ACHD w~ith onty a revision to the disbursement of <br />~5_mds language. He noted the updated, d/'aft has been distributed t°. tt/~' Couhcil and ~ommented <br /> thc revision to Section 9. ..- <br /> <br />'x,~lion by Councilmember.. Jeffrey; seconded· by Councilmembe~' Strommen, to authorize the <br />.%nm~,,"~, ' ,, o ~' thc Joint Powers Agreement with Anoka' County for regional roadway impr0vem~nts' - <br />;,ssociated with the Ramsey Town Center. ~ ' <br /> <br />rv~otiotn, cat-tied. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, c0Uncilmembers'Jeffrey,' Stromme~, Cook; Elvig, <br />:,~d I?ca~rs()n. Voting No' None. Absent: Councilmember Olson. <br /> <br />C~se #9: Consider Grade Crossing .Signal Installation Agreement with Anoka County <br /> and Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railroad" <br /> <br />A~sistant l?ublic Works· Director Olson explained that. Ramsey. B0Ulevard is tO"be upgraded aS <br />loart ,o~' thc mitigation for the Ramsey Town Center project. This 'upgrade includes widening the <br />~-.~)~d to two lanes in each direction. This widening will require the at-grade crossing With·the <br />~rtiJ~'<>md t<> be reconstructed and widened. He stated the cost was increased'to $540,000 which is <br /> <br />City Council / March 22, 2005 <br /> Page 32 of 38 <br /> <br />2O <br /> <br /> <br />