Minutes - Public Works Committee - 04/18/2000

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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA The Ramsey Public Works Committee conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 18, 2000, at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 15153 Nowthen Boulevard NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. Members Present: Chairperson Gerald Zimmerman Councilmember Margaret Connolly (alternate) Also Present: Director of Public Works/Fire Chief Dean Kapler City Engineer Steve Jankowski Public Works Supervisor Grant Reimer CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Zimmerman called the regular meeting of the Public Works Committee to order at 5:41 p.m. CITIZEN INPUT There was none. COMMITTEE BUSINESS Case gl: Consider Entering into Traffic Control Signal Agreement No. 79972M with MnDOT for T.H. #47 STP Project (Improvement Project #98-14) City Engineer Jankowski stated that the proposed agreement with MnDOT outlines the maintenance responsibilities of the City in conjunction with the new signals on T.H. #47, to be installed at C.S.A.H. #5/Xkimo Street (System B), 149th Avenue/Sunwood Drive (System C), and 153rd Avenue (System D). He reviewed the City, County, and State responsibilities as outlined in the agreement. City Engineer Jankowski explained that at the March 15, 2000 Public Works Committee meeting, a draft signal agreement for the maintenance and operation was presented which related to the three signals. He reviewed the signals will be operated in series with a master controller. City Engineer Jankowski recommended the adoption of the proposed resolution authorizing the City to enter into Agreement No. 79972M. Chairperson Zimmerman asked what costs the City would be assuming for the proposed traffic lights. Public Works Committee/April 18, 2000 Page 1 of 6