ADMINISTRATION - Dan Schluender, City Engineer
Title
RECEIVE FEASIBILITY REPORT AND ORDER PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE 2019 STREET RECONSTRUCTIONS, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 19-07
Background
The proposed project will reconstruct the following streets:
• Baltimore Street from 105th Avenue to approximately 575 ft north of 105th Avenue
• Aberdeen Street from Cloud Drive to 125th Avenue
• 123rd Ave from Aberdeen Street to approximately 200 ft west
• Ulysses Street from Paul Parkway to approximately 750 ft south of 125th Avenue
• Quail Creek Parkway from Radisson Road to Palisade Court
• Radisson Road from 123rd Lane alignment to cul de sac
• Tournament Players Parkway from 109th Avenue to Radisson Road
• Flanders Street from 95th Avenue to Rice Creek Parkway
• Rice Creek Parkway from Flanders Street to Xylite Street
• Xylite Street from Rice Creek Parkway to 85th Avenue
• 91st Avenue from Xylite Street to Bataan Street
• Jamestown Street from 93rd Avenue to cul de sac
• 94th Lane from Jamestown Street to Harpers Court
• Harpers Court from 94th Lane to cul de sac.
Proposed improvements include repair/replacement of concrete curb and gutter and sidewalk, pedestrian ramp improvements, storm sewer and structure improvements, full depth reclamation, new sanitary castings and rings, and appurtenant construction.
The estimated cost of improvements is $6,782,800 with $1,967,800 proposed to be assessed over a fifteen-year period. Replacement of existing sanitary sewer castings/rings at an estimated cost of $103,400 and is proposed to be paid for by City Public Utility Funds. The remaining portion of $4,711,600 is proposed to be paid from the City’s Pavement Management Program Fund and City Municipal State Aid Funds.
The project is necessary, cost-effective, and feasible and will result in a benefit to the properties proposed to be assessed.
Schedule of Actions
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08/02/18 |
Initiate Project and Order Preparation of Feasibility Report |
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02/06/19 |
Hold Public/Business Information Meeting |
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02/07/19 |
Receive Feasibility Report and Order Public Hearing |
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02/21/19 |
Hold Public Hearing, Order Improvement, and |
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Order Preparation of Plans and Specifications |
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04/01/19 |
Approve Plans & Specifications and Order Advertisement |
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for Bids |
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04/30/19 |
Open Bids |
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05/16/19 |
Accept Bid |
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06/19 |
Begin Construction of Improvements |
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10/2019 |
Assess Improvements |
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2020 |
First Assessment Payment Due with Real Estate Taxes |
Recommendation
By motion, adopt the resolution.
Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 18-150 adopted on the 2nd day of August, 2018, by the Blaine City Council, a report has been prepared by the City of Blaine Engineering Department, with reference to the 2019 Street Reconstructions, and this report received by the Council on the 7th day of February, 2019.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Blaine as follows:
1. The Council will consider the improvement in accordance with the report finding the improvement necessary, cost-effective, and feasible, resulting in a benefit to the properties proposed to be assessed and will consider the assessment of benefiting property for all or a portion of the cost of the improvement pursuant to the Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429, at an estimated total cost of the improvement of $6,782,800.
2. A Public Hearing shall be held on such proposed improvement on the 21st day of February, 2019, at 7:30 PM in the Council Chambers of City Hall, and the City Clerk shall give mailed and published notice of such hearing and improvement as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 7th day of February, 2019.