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Uv:- <br />: <br />fe. <br />i:r.‘ <br />-.4^ <br />•w:,-. <br />[if <br />li <br />?^c <br />S;.J <br />.A <br />i;i:: <br />m <br />■ .A .f <br />■■fA- <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING <br />HELD JUNE 8, 1992 <br />(•13) PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR RECONSTRUCTION <br />OF LEAF STREET - RESOLUTION #3133 <br />Moors4 «xplaln6d this is a request for authorization fronn <br />Council to move ahead in the preoaration of plans <br />specifications for reconstruction of Leaf Street. <br />the <br />and <br />Cook explained that the portion ot Leaf Street reconstruction will <br />be removed from the sewer bid and constructed with MSA funds. He <br />noted they are looking at a couple of options, an urban/rural <br />section or a total rural section. The street would be <br />approximately 32’ when finished. <br />Butler asked how wide the road is currently. <br />Cook said it is 21-22’, with the shoulder areas in lieu of curb and <br />gutter. He noted the shouIder-to-shou»der width of the road is <br />28*. He added the reconstruction would involve Leaf Street from <br />County Road 84 to Watertown Road. <br />Butler reported that MSA funds can only be used :f the road <br />connects to another MSA street or state Highway. <br />Cook noted that the sewer construction will impact the vegetation <br />In the area more than the street reconstruct Ion. <br />Jabbour asked the width of the existing right-of-way. <br />Cook said the right-of-way is 66’ wide. <br />Jabbour stated that ao one wants to encourage ths widening of a <br />roadway. Me asked Cook what the residents in the area would be <br />saving by using MSA funds. <br />Cook explained there is an approx'mate $100,00 difference. He <br />noted the road constructed to msa standards would cost more because <br />of the additional amenities. He indicated that the City could <br />apply for a variance to the read standards that would allow <br />construction at a 28’ wioth. <br />Butlar ffIt they should apply for the variance. She asked if they <br />would be able to oox the sewer construction to stay within tne <br />r!ght-of-way. <br />Cook noted they would be using this method as often as possible. <br />Coetten said she assumed this project would be done m a timely <br />manner. <br />8 <br />)