07-25-1988 - Agenda Packet City Council - regular meeting

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To: Mark E. Bernhardson, City Administrator s7,218p.'Z��G From: John R. Gerhardson, Public Works Director JUL ;12) ; Date: July 21, 1988 Subject: Boulevard Restoration - County Road 15 On July 11, 1988, staff submitted an option to Council regarding the boulevard restoration of County Road 15. Staff recommended the cc-nmercial area boulevard be paved with a bituminous surface and the residential area be sodded adjacent to properties willing to maintain the sod. The Council decided that the boulevard area thoughout the project be sod and that the adjacent property owners maintain the sod. Discussion followinq the meeting resulted in staff researching different materials other than sod or bituminous for the commercial area. The two other alternatives are an exposed aggregate or paver brick surface. The commercial area that was reviewed is from Blaine Avenue east and north and south of County Road 15 on County Road 19. This area has roughly 10,000 square feet of Boulevard area. The additional costs to the City for exposed aggregate or paver bricks is as follows: Exposed Aggregate 3.50 s.f. Paver Brick 2.25 s.f. $35,000 22,500 There are no additional costs to the City for bituminous or sod. Options for boulevard area: exposed aggregate, paver brick, bituminous, and sod. RECOMMENDATION Due to the high cost of exposed aggregate or paver brick, it is staff's recommendation that the boulevard area be bituminous in the commercial area and sod in residential area if the adjacent property owner is willing to maintain. PROPOSED MOTION Moved by , seconded by , to approve paving with bituminous in the boulevard area in the commercial area and to sod the boulevard area in the residential area if the adjacent property owner is willing to maintain. Ayes , nays To: Mayor Grabek and Orono Council Members From: Mark E. Bernhardson, City Administrator Forwarded recommending approval.