05-17-1976 Council Meeting Minutes Public Hearing/ring route

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� , . CITY OF ORONO � Public Hearing of the Orono Council, 7: 30 P.M. • May 17, 1976 � The Orono Council met on the above date with � the following members present: Mayor Searles, Councilmembers Butler and Paurus. Absent: � Councilmembers Massengale and Welsh. • Mayor Searles announced that this was the • time and place for two public hearings. Henry Muhich, Building & Zoning Administrator, presented ! the Public Hearing Notice for the Multi-Housing � Ordinance, the Affidavit of Publication and the Certificate of Mailing. Mayor Searles extended � the public hearing for the Multi-Housing Ordinance, which will be chaired by the Planning Commission, � after the completion of the Ring Route public hearing. • � At 7: 35 P.M. , Mayor Searles announced that this was the time and place for the public hearing � concerning the Ring Route. Dick Benson, City Administrator, presented the Public Hearing � Notice, the affidavit of Publication, and the Certificate of Mailing. • Mr. Rick Sathre, representing McCombs-Knutson, t City Engineers, presented maps showing the • proposed ring route concept, stating that the proposal was presented in light of the present � traffic count on Hennepin County #15 and future traffic counts which are projected from 12,000 � V.P.H. to 23,000 V.P.H. in future years. � Mr. Sathre continued by stating that the construction would be financed by the M.S.A. • program and the estimated cost summary is as . follows: • Proposed M.S.A. Ring Route Estimated Cost Summary a Land Acquisition: � Right-of-way 7. 3 Acres @ $3000 = $21,000 Easements (slope) 3 Acres @ $3000 + $ 9 ,000 � Contingencies $ 3, _100 34,000 � � Grading: Common Excavation 66 ,000 CY @ $0. 75 = $49 ,500 � Unsuitable Soil Correction 37 ,500 CY @ $1. 00 = $37,500 Granular Fill 31,500 CY @ $3. 00 = $94 ,500 � Contingencies $18,100 $199 ,600 • � (Continued) • �