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Anoka <br />County <br />TRANSPORTATION DIVISION <br />Highway <br />Todd Larson <br />City ofRamsey <br />7750SunvvoodDrNW <br />Ramsey, MN 55303 <br />RE: Preliminary Plat — Voice of Hope Church <br />Dear Todd, <br />July 3,2O24 <br />We have reviewed the Preliminary Plat for Voice of Hope Church to be located west of CSAH 83 <br />(Armstrong Boulevard NW) and south of157 1hAvenue NW within the City of Ramsey, and |offer <br />the following comments: <br />� The existing right of way along CSAH 83 is 60 feet west of centerline, which should <br />be sufficient for future reconstruction purposes. <br />� As proposed. the plat will introduce one new access point onto CSAH 83 and the <br />right of access is dedicated to Anoka County on the preliminary plat. <br />� The existing m ngSBb«o�ss|�ne��157 Ave shall beresiripedinto a SBright turn lane <br />at the proposed access. <br />� The proposed access could become aright in/right out access inthe future ifCSAH <br />83 gets reconstructed with median since it does not meet access spacing guidelines <br />for afull access. <br />� If the City extends 157mAve. to the west along the north end of this p|sd' access <br />onto CSAH83shall beremoved and access onto the new City Street will bemade <br />instead. <br />° Internal site grading shall not commence until the requested ACHD Engineering plan <br />approvals are received and the applicable permits can be issued. <br />� Any utility relocation in the CSAH 83 right of way will be required to be coordinated <br />directly by the city/developer. <br />� Please note that noplantings orprivate signs will bepermitted within the county right <br />of way and care must be exercised when locating private signs, building, structures, <br />plantings, berrns, etc. outside of the county right of way, so as not to create any new <br />sight obstructions for this section of CSAH 83. <br />ACHD would like to work with local governments in promoting compatibility between land use <br />and the county highway system. It should be recognized that residential land uses located <br />adjacent to County highways often results in complaints about traffic noise. Existing and/or <br />future traffic noise from CSAH 83 could exceed noise standards established by the Minnesota <br />Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, <br />and the U.S. Department of Transportation. Minnesota Rule 7030.0030 states that <br />municipalities are responsible for taking all reasonable measures ioprevent land use activities <br />Our Passion Is Your Safe Way Home <br />144OBunherLake Boulevard M.VV. A, Andover, MN553O4-4OO5 <br />Office:r63'324'31OQ & Fex:763'324'3O2O & wwwenokaoounty.us.lhighwey <br />Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer <br />