01-06-1998 Council Packet Special Meeting

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r Preliminary Report City of Plymouth Luce Line trail. The City of Wayzata would be responsible for any construction costs if the walkway is constructed south of the Luce Line trail. Assessments It is anticipated that the City of Orono will not assess any residents for the project. The City of Plymouth will assess the residents that have direct access onto Femdale Road. Any assessments will be in accordance with current City policy. State Aid Participation We have estimated that 100% the street, 80% of the storm sewer and 100% of the walkway costs would be eligible for State Aid reimbursement. This cost estimate does not include easement acquisition costs. Although a portion of the easement acquisition costs would be eligible for State Aid reimbursement, the administration and a portion of the legal costs are not. The following is a summary of the estimated project costs for each City: Orono Plymouth Total Street $657,846 $432,709 $1,090,555 Storm Sewer 130,631 61,134 191,765 Walkway •0 77,742 77,742 Total $788,477 $571,585 $1,360,062 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The street, storm sewer and walkway improvements presented in this report are desirable and feasible as related to costs and construction. The project is in accordance with the City Municipal State Aid Street Plan. Based on information contained in this report, the following recommendations are presented for consideration by the City Council: That this report be adopted by the City of Plymouth and the City of Orono as a guide for construction of the proposed improvements. That the Cities conduct a legal and fiscal review of the proposed project. That an informational meeting be scheduled to receive input from the abutting property owners and determine further action to be taken, llie property owners adjacent to the roadway should be notified. 70303ipt I ‘■•l - I J