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Councilmember Woestehoff asked and received confirmation that the trail will be located on the <br /> north side of 161st Avenue with minimal impact to trees. <br /> City Engineer / Interim Public Works Director Westby provided an update on 167th Avenue <br /> reconstruction plans. <br /> Councilmember Woestehoff asked for more details on the off-road trail mentioned. <br /> City Engineer/Interim Public Works Director Westby provided additional clarification. <br /> Councilmember Musgrove asked if the road should be posted at a slower speed near the businesses <br /> on the east end of the road. <br /> City Engineer / Interim Public Works Director Westby confirmed that staff could look at traffic <br /> calming options. <br /> Chairperson Riley commented that some sort of pedestrian facility would be necessary for this <br /> road and confirmed consensus that should be included in the design. <br /> City Engineer/Interim Public Works Director Westby confirmed that they would review options <br /> for pedestrian facilities. <br /> City Engineer / Interim Public Works Director Westby provided an update on other current and <br /> proposed City, County and MnDOT improvement projects and studies and on other items of <br /> interest to the Committee. <br /> Chairperson Riley stated that at Business Appreciation Day he heard many positive comments <br /> about the Highway 10 construction project in Anoka. <br /> Councilmember Musgrove commented that she has heard a comment from a business owner that <br /> their business has slowed during construction. <br /> City Engineer/ Interim Public Works Director Westby commented that staff is learning from the <br /> Anoka project and can hopefully address some of those things in the Ramsey project. <br /> Councilmember Musgrove referenced the Elk River corridor study, recognizing there has been <br /> progress made but asked if the final report would come to the Public Works Committee or the full <br /> Council. <br /> City Engineer/Interim Public Works Director Westby stated that once the final draft of the study <br /> is received, he plans to bring that to the Committee for review. <br /> Chairperson Riley stated that the trees within the Lennar project have died and asked if staff could <br /> follow up. He referenced a trail segment along Puma for the length of the developer's property <br /> but stated that the trail segment goes nowhere. <br /> Public Works Committee/August 22,2022 <br /> Page 5 of 6 <br />