99-282CSTY OF ST. PAUL
FINAL ORDER
ORIGlNAL
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COUNCIL ^ NO;�
BY
F2L8 NO. 18894
VOTING WARD 17.
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In the itatter of Improvements to be known as the Wabasha Street West Streetscape
Project Phase 1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block
surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks, concrete driveway aprons, tree planting,
water and sewer sezvice connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system, and
sanitary sewer repairs for the following streets:
WABASHA STREET
ST. PETER STREET
FOURTH STREET
FIFTH STREET
SIXTH STREET
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
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under Preliminary Order \ l 1,J' � approved t'o�6 1' I���
The Council of the City of Saint Paul has conducted a public hearing upon the
above improvement, due notice thereof having been given as prescribed by the City
Charter; and
WHEREAS, The Council has heard all persons, objections and recommendations
pertaining to said proposed improvement and has fully considered the same; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby order that the
above-described improvement be made, and the proper City officers are hereby directed
and authorized to proceed with the improvement; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, That upon the completion of said improvement, the proper City
officers shall calculate all expenses incurred therein and shall report the same to
the City Council in accordance with Chapter 14 of the City Charter.
COUNCILPERSONS
Yeas Nays
✓Benanav
�lakey
Bostrom— (�bse-c��
'✓C91 eman
✓Harris
✓L� ntry
✓Reiter
Adopted by Council: Date �. lqqg
Certified Passed by Council Secretary
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� Against ��� (�lm�7�'�Gr////
1 A,OSer�� �/��� Mayor
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T.M.S./REAL ESTATE DIVISION Date: 2/04/99 Green Sheet Number: 63080
on��t Person and Phone \umber: EPART�fE,\T DIRECl'OR 1 CI1T COU\CR.
Peter White 266-8850 ""'oA`� �''�x�c
UDGEi'DII2ECfOR FFICEOFFINM'CL9LSVCS
blic Hearing Date of Mar. 24,1999. �YOxcox�ss�srn,��n
OTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1(CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
CTION REQUESTED:
1- Set hearing date of March 24,1999 to approve construction of the Wabasha West Streetscape Project Phase
1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks,
oncrete driveway aprons, tree planting, water and sewer service connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system,
nd sanitary sewer repairs as shown on the attached map. (File No.18894)
2- A rovesaid ro'ect
COMME\DATIONS: APPROVE (A) OR REJECT (R) ERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
. Aas the personlfrm ever worked under a contract for this deparhnent? YFS �O
A PWN]]NGCOSiMISS10\ A STAFF
. Has this persoiJfirm ever been a City employee? yES NO
A CNILSERVICECOM\3[55[ON
. Doesthispersod6rmpossessasltillnotnormallypossessedbyany YES NO
current City employee? _
CIB COMMITTEE
E lain all YES answen on a se arate sheet and atfach.
tiPPORTS WHICH COLNCIL OBJECTIVE? Better and Safer Streets
COti1CIL WARD(S) 2 DISTRICT PLANIVING COi7NCIL ]_7
NITIATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUhTTY (Who, What, When, Whem, Why?):
St, Peter Street's first initial construction was in 1907, Public Works overlaid the street with 3(4" of
bituminus in 1978. Wabasha initial construction was in 1932 and overlaid with bituminus in 1946, 1954
and 1973 . The streets are in poor condition and need to be reconstructed to meet recent develoment in
downtown.
DVA V'I'AGES IF APPRO VED:
Newer, better and more edestrian friendl streets, and more trees with better irri ation s stem.
ISADVANI'AGES IF APPROVED:
General construction noise and disruption to the downtown businesses. Also, assessments would be
levied a ainst the benefitted ro erties.
ISADVe1A'TAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
The streets will continue to deteriorate and would not meet the recent development standards in
downtown.
OTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: �` 2� 9 O O i O O O COST/REVEIVUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
NDING SOURCE: M,S'A Assessments and TIF ACTIVITY NUMBER: C9H-2ROIS.
INANCIAL II�'FORMATION: (EXPLAI�
Total project Cost $2,900,000 �
MSA $1,450,000 �����: ���-��'€�4� (.'p�°��t
Assessments $ 725,000
TIF $ 725,000 �'� ; 4�g��
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Summary of engineering Recommendations
Wabasha West DTSVP
City Project No. P-1173
Report Prepared - 01112/99
Public Hearing -
PROJECT:
Construction of concrete curb, new concrete block surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks,
concrete driveway aprons, tree planting, irrigation system, water and sewer service connections
and reconnections and reconstruction of globe lighting system.
ExisfinQ Conditions
The existing streets in the downtown project area include concrete base at approximately six (6)
inches and bituminous with a range from three (3) inches to twelve (12) inches.
All streets have concrete curb. The bituminous street surfaces are in fair to poor condition.
Streets constructed in 1932 were resurfaced in 1973 and aze showing signs of deterioration due to
age and utility patchwork.
Sidewalks aze being reconstructed sporadically de to new development (Lawson Commons an
remodeling of Eco Lab Plaza).
Proposed Improvements
Improve to following streets by constructing concrete curbs, stamped concrete sidewalk, planting
new trees, new drainage system; reinstall existing globe lighting system, concrete driveway
aprons and concrete/brick streets:
Wabasha Street - Kellogg to Sixth Street
St. Peter Street - Kellogg to Sixth Street
Fourth Street - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Fifth Street - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Sixth 5treet - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Altemates
To do nothing would send the wrong message to new development that is in progress, and to
future development.
Positive Effects
Czeneral improvement of the public right-of-way wi11 enhance and add quality to the downtown
businesses, making it more inviting to outside visitors. Wider sidewalks will make the street
more pedestrian friendly and add room to outside cafe's.
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Adverse Effects
Normal problems associated with construction such as noise, dust and general disruption wili be
present.
Effects on Trees
In a harsh downtown environment, the new imgation system will enhance the a owth of the trees
and help with their survival for a longer life.
Time Schedule
the project will begin May of 1999 and will be completed by late fall of 1999. There wiil be
restrictions on the amount of time work is done on individual segments of the streets.
Cost Estimate
Construction
Engineering
Miscellaneous
TOTAL
$2,015,500
594,500
290.000
$2,900,000
Estimated Financin�
MSA
TIF
Assessments
TOTAL
$1,450,000
725,000
725.000
$2,900,000
Assessment rate for street paving, landscaping and lighting (The following 1998 rated will be
adjusted for inflation for use on 1999 projects):
$150 per assessable foot for the street paving and landscaping
Source of Additional Information
For additional information, contact Rafic Chehouri, Project Manager, at (651)266-6226.
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Summarv and Recommendations
the Department of Public Works feels that this is a necessary and worthwhile project and the
Engineering Recommendation is for approval of the project and financing.
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CITY OF ST. PAUL
PRELIMINARY ORDER
ORiGINAI
BY V
FILE NO.
VOTING W
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18£394
2 ��-a�
2a the Matter of Improvements to be known as the Wabasha Street West Streetscape
Project Phase 1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block
surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks, concrete driveway aprons, tree planting,
water and sewer service connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system, and
sanitary sewer repairs for the following streets:
WABASHA STREET
ST. PETER STREET
FOURTH STREET
FIFTH STREET
SIXTH STREET
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
The Council of the City of Saint Paul having received the report of the Mayor
upon the above improvement, and having considered said report, hereby resolves:
1
2
3
That the said report and the same is hereby approved with no alternatives, and
that the estimated cost thereof is $2,900,000 financed by Municipal State Aid
$1,450,000, TIF $725,000 and Assessments $725,000.
That a public hearing be had on said improvement on the 24th dav of March,
1999, at 5:30 0'clock P.M., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall and Court
House Building in the City of Saint Pau1_
That notice o£ said public hearing be given to the persons and in the manner
provided by the Charter, stating the time and place of hearing, the nature o£
the improvement and the total cost thereof as estimated.
COUNCILPERSONS
Yeas / Nays
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Adopted by Council: Date� 1"�� ��`�`�
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Certi Passed by Council Secretary
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Mayor
CSTY OF ST. PAUL
FINAL ORDER
ORIGlNAL
49-zsz
COUNCIL ^ NO;�
BY
F2L8 NO. 18894
VOTING WARD 17.
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In the itatter of Improvements to be known as the Wabasha Street West Streetscape
Project Phase 1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block
surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks, concrete driveway aprons, tree planting,
water and sewer sezvice connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system, and
sanitary sewer repairs for the following streets:
WABASHA STREET
ST. PETER STREET
FOURTH STREET
FIFTH STREET
SIXTH STREET
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
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under Preliminary Order \ l 1,J' � approved t'o�6 1' I���
The Council of the City of Saint Paul has conducted a public hearing upon the
above improvement, due notice thereof having been given as prescribed by the City
Charter; and
WHEREAS, The Council has heard all persons, objections and recommendations
pertaining to said proposed improvement and has fully considered the same; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby order that the
above-described improvement be made, and the proper City officers are hereby directed
and authorized to proceed with the improvement; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, That upon the completion of said improvement, the proper City
officers shall calculate all expenses incurred therein and shall report the same to
the City Council in accordance with Chapter 14 of the City Charter.
COUNCILPERSONS
Yeas Nays
✓Benanav
�lakey
Bostrom— (�bse-c��
'✓C91 eman
✓Harris
✓L� ntry
✓Reiter
Adopted by Council: Date �. lqqg
Certified Passed by Council Secretary
�o In Favor By �� a- � r
� Against ��� (�lm�7�'�Gr////
1 A,OSer�� �/��� Mayor
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T.M.S./REAL ESTATE DIVISION Date: 2/04/99 Green Sheet Number: 63080
on��t Person and Phone \umber: EPART�fE,\T DIRECl'OR 1 CI1T COU\CR.
Peter White 266-8850 ""'oA`� �''�x�c
UDGEi'DII2ECfOR FFICEOFFINM'CL9LSVCS
blic Hearing Date of Mar. 24,1999. �YOxcox�ss�srn,��n
OTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1(CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
CTION REQUESTED:
1- Set hearing date of March 24,1999 to approve construction of the Wabasha West Streetscape Project Phase
1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks,
oncrete driveway aprons, tree planting, water and sewer service connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system,
nd sanitary sewer repairs as shown on the attached map. (File No.18894)
2- A rovesaid ro'ect
COMME\DATIONS: APPROVE (A) OR REJECT (R) ERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
. Aas the personlfrm ever worked under a contract for this deparhnent? YFS �O
A PWN]]NGCOSiMISS10\ A STAFF
. Has this persoiJfirm ever been a City employee? yES NO
A CNILSERVICECOM\3[55[ON
. Doesthispersod6rmpossessasltillnotnormallypossessedbyany YES NO
current City employee? _
CIB COMMITTEE
E lain all YES answen on a se arate sheet and atfach.
tiPPORTS WHICH COLNCIL OBJECTIVE? Better and Safer Streets
COti1CIL WARD(S) 2 DISTRICT PLANIVING COi7NCIL ]_7
NITIATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUhTTY (Who, What, When, Whem, Why?):
St, Peter Street's first initial construction was in 1907, Public Works overlaid the street with 3(4" of
bituminus in 1978. Wabasha initial construction was in 1932 and overlaid with bituminus in 1946, 1954
and 1973 . The streets are in poor condition and need to be reconstructed to meet recent develoment in
downtown.
DVA V'I'AGES IF APPRO VED:
Newer, better and more edestrian friendl streets, and more trees with better irri ation s stem.
ISADVANI'AGES IF APPROVED:
General construction noise and disruption to the downtown businesses. Also, assessments would be
levied a ainst the benefitted ro erties.
ISADVe1A'TAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
The streets will continue to deteriorate and would not meet the recent development standards in
downtown.
OTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: �` 2� 9 O O i O O O COST/REVEIVUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
NDING SOURCE: M,S'A Assessments and TIF ACTIVITY NUMBER: C9H-2ROIS.
INANCIAL II�'FORMATION: (EXPLAI�
Total project Cost $2,900,000 �
MSA $1,450,000 �����: ���-��'€�4� (.'p�°��t
Assessments $ 725,000
TIF $ 725,000 �'� ; 4�g��
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Summary of engineering Recommendations
Wabasha West DTSVP
City Project No. P-1173
Report Prepared - 01112/99
Public Hearing -
PROJECT:
Construction of concrete curb, new concrete block surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks,
concrete driveway aprons, tree planting, irrigation system, water and sewer service connections
and reconnections and reconstruction of globe lighting system.
ExisfinQ Conditions
The existing streets in the downtown project area include concrete base at approximately six (6)
inches and bituminous with a range from three (3) inches to twelve (12) inches.
All streets have concrete curb. The bituminous street surfaces are in fair to poor condition.
Streets constructed in 1932 were resurfaced in 1973 and aze showing signs of deterioration due to
age and utility patchwork.
Sidewalks aze being reconstructed sporadically de to new development (Lawson Commons an
remodeling of Eco Lab Plaza).
Proposed Improvements
Improve to following streets by constructing concrete curbs, stamped concrete sidewalk, planting
new trees, new drainage system; reinstall existing globe lighting system, concrete driveway
aprons and concrete/brick streets:
Wabasha Street - Kellogg to Sixth Street
St. Peter Street - Kellogg to Sixth Street
Fourth Street - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Fifth Street - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Sixth 5treet - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Altemates
To do nothing would send the wrong message to new development that is in progress, and to
future development.
Positive Effects
Czeneral improvement of the public right-of-way wi11 enhance and add quality to the downtown
businesses, making it more inviting to outside visitors. Wider sidewalks will make the street
more pedestrian friendly and add room to outside cafe's.
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Adverse Effects
Normal problems associated with construction such as noise, dust and general disruption wili be
present.
Effects on Trees
In a harsh downtown environment, the new imgation system will enhance the a owth of the trees
and help with their survival for a longer life.
Time Schedule
the project will begin May of 1999 and will be completed by late fall of 1999. There wiil be
restrictions on the amount of time work is done on individual segments of the streets.
Cost Estimate
Construction
Engineering
Miscellaneous
TOTAL
$2,015,500
594,500
290.000
$2,900,000
Estimated Financin�
MSA
TIF
Assessments
TOTAL
$1,450,000
725,000
725.000
$2,900,000
Assessment rate for street paving, landscaping and lighting (The following 1998 rated will be
adjusted for inflation for use on 1999 projects):
$150 per assessable foot for the street paving and landscaping
Source of Additional Information
For additional information, contact Rafic Chehouri, Project Manager, at (651)266-6226.
2
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Summarv and Recommendations
the Department of Public Works feels that this is a necessary and worthwhile project and the
Engineering Recommendation is for approval of the project and financing.
[c3
CITY OF ST. PAUL
PRELIMINARY ORDER
ORiGINAI
BY V
FILE NO.
VOTING W
l9
18£394
2 ��-a�
2a the Matter of Improvements to be known as the Wabasha Street West Streetscape
Project Phase 1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block
surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks, concrete driveway aprons, tree planting,
water and sewer service connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system, and
sanitary sewer repairs for the following streets:
WABASHA STREET
ST. PETER STREET
FOURTH STREET
FIFTH STREET
SIXTH STREET
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
The Council of the City of Saint Paul having received the report of the Mayor
upon the above improvement, and having considered said report, hereby resolves:
1
2
3
That the said report and the same is hereby approved with no alternatives, and
that the estimated cost thereof is $2,900,000 financed by Municipal State Aid
$1,450,000, TIF $725,000 and Assessments $725,000.
That a public hearing be had on said improvement on the 24th dav of March,
1999, at 5:30 0'clock P.M., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall and Court
House Building in the City of Saint Pau1_
That notice o£ said public hearing be given to the persons and in the manner
provided by the Charter, stating the time and place of hearing, the nature o£
the improvement and the total cost thereof as estimated.
COUNCILPERSONS
Yeas / Nays
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Adopted by Council: Date� 1"�� ��`�`�
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Certi Passed by Council Secretary
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Mayor
CSTY OF ST. PAUL
FINAL ORDER
ORIGlNAL
49-zsz
COUNCIL ^ NO;�
BY
F2L8 NO. 18894
VOTING WARD 17.
�s
In the itatter of Improvements to be known as the Wabasha Street West Streetscape
Project Phase 1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block
surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks, concrete driveway aprons, tree planting,
water and sewer sezvice connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system, and
sanitary sewer repairs for the following streets:
WABASHA STREET
ST. PETER STREET
FOURTH STREET
FIFTH STREET
SIXTH STREET
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
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under Preliminary Order \ l 1,J' � approved t'o�6 1' I���
The Council of the City of Saint Paul has conducted a public hearing upon the
above improvement, due notice thereof having been given as prescribed by the City
Charter; and
WHEREAS, The Council has heard all persons, objections and recommendations
pertaining to said proposed improvement and has fully considered the same; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby order that the
above-described improvement be made, and the proper City officers are hereby directed
and authorized to proceed with the improvement; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, That upon the completion of said improvement, the proper City
officers shall calculate all expenses incurred therein and shall report the same to
the City Council in accordance with Chapter 14 of the City Charter.
COUNCILPERSONS
Yeas Nays
✓Benanav
�lakey
Bostrom— (�bse-c��
'✓C91 eman
✓Harris
✓L� ntry
✓Reiter
Adopted by Council: Date �. lqqg
Certified Passed by Council Secretary
�o In Favor By �� a- � r
� Against ��� (�lm�7�'�Gr////
1 A,OSer�� �/��� Mayor
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T.M.S./REAL ESTATE DIVISION Date: 2/04/99 Green Sheet Number: 63080
on��t Person and Phone \umber: EPART�fE,\T DIRECl'OR 1 CI1T COU\CR.
Peter White 266-8850 ""'oA`� �''�x�c
UDGEi'DII2ECfOR FFICEOFFINM'CL9LSVCS
blic Hearing Date of Mar. 24,1999. �YOxcox�ss�srn,��n
OTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1(CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
CTION REQUESTED:
1- Set hearing date of March 24,1999 to approve construction of the Wabasha West Streetscape Project Phase
1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks,
oncrete driveway aprons, tree planting, water and sewer service connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system,
nd sanitary sewer repairs as shown on the attached map. (File No.18894)
2- A rovesaid ro'ect
COMME\DATIONS: APPROVE (A) OR REJECT (R) ERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
. Aas the personlfrm ever worked under a contract for this deparhnent? YFS �O
A PWN]]NGCOSiMISS10\ A STAFF
. Has this persoiJfirm ever been a City employee? yES NO
A CNILSERVICECOM\3[55[ON
. Doesthispersod6rmpossessasltillnotnormallypossessedbyany YES NO
current City employee? _
CIB COMMITTEE
E lain all YES answen on a se arate sheet and atfach.
tiPPORTS WHICH COLNCIL OBJECTIVE? Better and Safer Streets
COti1CIL WARD(S) 2 DISTRICT PLANIVING COi7NCIL ]_7
NITIATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUhTTY (Who, What, When, Whem, Why?):
St, Peter Street's first initial construction was in 1907, Public Works overlaid the street with 3(4" of
bituminus in 1978. Wabasha initial construction was in 1932 and overlaid with bituminus in 1946, 1954
and 1973 . The streets are in poor condition and need to be reconstructed to meet recent develoment in
downtown.
DVA V'I'AGES IF APPRO VED:
Newer, better and more edestrian friendl streets, and more trees with better irri ation s stem.
ISADVANI'AGES IF APPROVED:
General construction noise and disruption to the downtown businesses. Also, assessments would be
levied a ainst the benefitted ro erties.
ISADVe1A'TAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
The streets will continue to deteriorate and would not meet the recent development standards in
downtown.
OTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: �` 2� 9 O O i O O O COST/REVEIVUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
NDING SOURCE: M,S'A Assessments and TIF ACTIVITY NUMBER: C9H-2ROIS.
INANCIAL II�'FORMATION: (EXPLAI�
Total project Cost $2,900,000 �
MSA $1,450,000 �����: ���-��'€�4� (.'p�°��t
Assessments $ 725,000
TIF $ 725,000 �'� ; 4�g��
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Summary of engineering Recommendations
Wabasha West DTSVP
City Project No. P-1173
Report Prepared - 01112/99
Public Hearing -
PROJECT:
Construction of concrete curb, new concrete block surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks,
concrete driveway aprons, tree planting, irrigation system, water and sewer service connections
and reconnections and reconstruction of globe lighting system.
ExisfinQ Conditions
The existing streets in the downtown project area include concrete base at approximately six (6)
inches and bituminous with a range from three (3) inches to twelve (12) inches.
All streets have concrete curb. The bituminous street surfaces are in fair to poor condition.
Streets constructed in 1932 were resurfaced in 1973 and aze showing signs of deterioration due to
age and utility patchwork.
Sidewalks aze being reconstructed sporadically de to new development (Lawson Commons an
remodeling of Eco Lab Plaza).
Proposed Improvements
Improve to following streets by constructing concrete curbs, stamped concrete sidewalk, planting
new trees, new drainage system; reinstall existing globe lighting system, concrete driveway
aprons and concrete/brick streets:
Wabasha Street - Kellogg to Sixth Street
St. Peter Street - Kellogg to Sixth Street
Fourth Street - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Fifth Street - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Sixth 5treet - Wabasha to St. Peter Street
Altemates
To do nothing would send the wrong message to new development that is in progress, and to
future development.
Positive Effects
Czeneral improvement of the public right-of-way wi11 enhance and add quality to the downtown
businesses, making it more inviting to outside visitors. Wider sidewalks will make the street
more pedestrian friendly and add room to outside cafe's.
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Adverse Effects
Normal problems associated with construction such as noise, dust and general disruption wili be
present.
Effects on Trees
In a harsh downtown environment, the new imgation system will enhance the a owth of the trees
and help with their survival for a longer life.
Time Schedule
the project will begin May of 1999 and will be completed by late fall of 1999. There wiil be
restrictions on the amount of time work is done on individual segments of the streets.
Cost Estimate
Construction
Engineering
Miscellaneous
TOTAL
$2,015,500
594,500
290.000
$2,900,000
Estimated Financin�
MSA
TIF
Assessments
TOTAL
$1,450,000
725,000
725.000
$2,900,000
Assessment rate for street paving, landscaping and lighting (The following 1998 rated will be
adjusted for inflation for use on 1999 projects):
$150 per assessable foot for the street paving and landscaping
Source of Additional Information
For additional information, contact Rafic Chehouri, Project Manager, at (651)266-6226.
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Summarv and Recommendations
the Department of Public Works feels that this is a necessary and worthwhile project and the
Engineering Recommendation is for approval of the project and financing.
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CITY OF ST. PAUL
PRELIMINARY ORDER
ORiGINAI
BY V
FILE NO.
VOTING W
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2a the Matter of Improvements to be known as the Wabasha Street West Streetscape
Project Phase 1, including the construction of concrete curbs, new concrete block
surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks, concrete driveway aprons, tree planting,
water and sewer service connections, reconstruction of globe lighting system, and
sanitary sewer repairs for the following streets:
WABASHA STREET
ST. PETER STREET
FOURTH STREET
FIFTH STREET
SIXTH STREET
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Kellogg Boulevard to Sixth Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
- from Wabasha Street to St. Peter Street
The Council of the City of Saint Paul having received the report of the Mayor
upon the above improvement, and having considered said report, hereby resolves:
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That the said report and the same is hereby approved with no alternatives, and
that the estimated cost thereof is $2,900,000 financed by Municipal State Aid
$1,450,000, TIF $725,000 and Assessments $725,000.
That a public hearing be had on said improvement on the 24th dav of March,
1999, at 5:30 0'clock P.M., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall and Court
House Building in the City of Saint Pau1_
That notice o£ said public hearing be given to the persons and in the manner
provided by the Charter, stating the time and place of hearing, the nature o£
the improvement and the total cost thereof as estimated.
COUNCILPERSONS
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