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<br />CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />Topic Report: Transportation Initiatives Update <br />(Topic #1) and Transportation Initiatives for 2007 <br />(Topic #3) <br />By: Heidi A. Nelson, Interim City Administrator & <br />Brian Olson, Public Works Director <br /> <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />City staff has met with representatives of The Tinklenberg Group (TTG) to discuss the <br />status of the City's various transportation initiatives and to develop a work plan for 2007. <br />Elwyn Tinklenberg and Jodi Ruehle will be present for the work session to provide an <br />update on the status ofthe following initiatives: <br />. THI0 history (AUAR, official mapping, use ofRALF, community <br />involvement, coordination with partner agencies, and THI0 Corridor <br />Coalition priorities) <br />. RALF acquisitions (status report attached) <br />. Northstar Commuter Rail <br />. Northwest River Crossing ROW <br />Following a general update of these issues, TTG will present the THI0 Access <br />Management Plan Final Report for Council review (see other topic report). <br /> <br />Following the THI0 Access Management Plan presentation, staff would like to discuss <br />with Council the 2007 work plan for transportation initiatives. TTG has provided the city <br />a proposed work plan which is attached. It should be noted that the deadline for federal <br />funding requests will need to be addressed quickly as the deadline is early March. TTG <br />will discuss with Council priorities for this round of federal funding requests. <br /> <br />Action Statement: <br />Based upon Council discussion. <br /> <br />CCWS: <br /> <br />02/20/2007 <br />