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6.1.
Public Works Committee
Meeting Date:
11/17/2020
By:
Bruce Westby, Engineering/Public Works

Title:

Receive Staff Updates on Improvement Projects, Studies and Items of Interest

Purpose/Background:

rpose/Background:
The purpose of this case is to update the Public Works Committee on current and proposed City, County and MnDOT improvement projects and studies, and on other items of interest to the Committee.

City Improvement Projects
  • The COR Regional Infiltration Basin (#18-09)
    • Final payment anticipated December 2020
  • Wetland 114P Outlet Control Improvements (#19-07)
    • Requested by DNR
    • Construction proposed 2021
  • Variolite Street Reconstruction (#20-01)
    • Sanitary sewer and watermain construction complete
    • Base course paving complete
    • Wear course paving weather dependent
    • Centerline striping will be provided in 2020
 
Anoka County Improvement Projects
  • Roundabout at Armstrong Boulevard/CSAH 83 and Alpine Drive
    • Anoka County received $1.35M in HSIP funds (est. project cost = $1.5M)
    • Anoka County and City of Ramsey share is $150,000 each (per $1.5M est.)
    • Construction proposed for 2022, pending City and County approvals
  • CSAH 116 & TH 47 Intersection Improvements
    • Constructing additional turn lanes to improve congestion and safety in 2021
    • Staff will review the final design layout with the PWC during the meeting
 
MnDOT Improvement Projects
  • US 10 / 169 & Ferry Street / TH 47 Interchange
    • Construction proposed 2022 - 2024
  • Ferry Street / Trunk Highway 47 Grade Separation @ BNSF Rail Crossing
    • Preliminary design is still on hold
    • MnDOT exploring realignment of Highway 47 to remove S-curve, which would require the relocation of Alter Recycling
    • Tentatively proposed for construction in 2024 or later
  • Rum River Bridge Replacement
    • Construction proposed 2022 - 2024
    • Proposing three lanes between Highway 47 and 7th Street
 
Studies & Items of Interest
  • Anoka Solution Highway 10 Improvements
    • Construction proposed 2022 - 2024
  • NW Metro Surface Water Supply Feasibility Study
    • Member cities include Corcoran, Dayton, Ramsey and Rogers
    • MCES funded 100% using Clean Water Funds
    • Final draft of study complete è Staff will review at future meeting
  • City of Ramsey Centralized Water Treatment Facility Study
    • Final draft of study complete è Staff will review at future meeting
  • Ramsey Gateway Highway 10 Improvements
    • Design efforts underway for both Ramsey Blvd. and Sunfish Lake Blvd.
    • $63.9M has been secured; another $20M has been requested
    • Other funding sources will continue to be pursued
  • NW Metro Mississippi River Crossing Feasibility Analysis (NEW)
    • No updates at this time
  • TH 47 Safety Study (NEW)
    • No updates at this time
  • Reduced Speed Limits on Local Streets
    • No new requests received since last discussed
    • Monitoring discussions in Minneapolis and Saint Paul  

Timeframe:

Staff estimates up to 15 minutes will be needed for updates and discussion.  

Observations/Alternatives:

NA

Funding Source:

NA

Recommendation:

NA

Action:

No formal action required.  For Committee review and discussion purposes only.  

Attachments

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Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Grant Riemer MaryJo Warner 11/12/2020 04:27 PM
Kurt Ulrich Kurt Ulrich 11/12/2020 04:34 PM
Form Started By:
Bruce Westby
Started On:
11/09/2020 04:10 PM
Final Approval Date:
11/12/2020