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Green Sheet # 33142
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RESOLUTION
INT PAUL,.MINNESOTA
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Division is soliciting projects or programs to be federally funded
by the Hazard Elimination Safety (HES) category, the Bridge Replacement and Bridge
Improvement (BIR) category, and the Railroad Crossing Safety Program; and
WHEREAS, these solicitations will award Federal funds for projects or programs for Federal
Fiscal Years (FFY) 1999 and 2006 for the STP and CMAQ programs, FFY 2000 for the TEP
program, HES and BIR categories, and Railroad Crossing Safety Program, and
WHEREAS, all STP, CMAQ, and TEP submittals must be received or postmarked by the
Metropolitan Council by 5:00 P.M., Monday, January 8, 1996; and
WHEREAS, all HES, BIR, and Railroad Crossing Safety Program submittals must be
received or postmarked by the Metro Division of MnlDOT by 5:00 P.M., Monday, January 8,
1996; and
WHEREAS, the Departments of Public Works, Planning and Economic Development, and
Parks and Recreation staff have reviewed the qualifying and ranking criteria for these categories
and programs and based on the criteria, city programs, plans and needs, submit the following
projects or programs for submittal to the Metropolitan Council or Mn/DOT tor review, rating and
recommendation for Federal funding:
Ghilds Road Railroad Crossing Improvement
Instafl rubberized material on at grade crossing, located east of Warner Rd. to improve safiety.
Transfer Road Railroad Crossing improvement
lnstall rubberized material on at grade crossing, located north of University Ave, to improve
safety.
Burr Street Bridge Replacement
Remove and replace deficient bridge over ihe Phalen Corridor.
Arcade Street Bridge Replacement
Remove and replace deficient bridge over the Phalen Corridor.
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council is soliciting projects or programs to be funded by the
Surface Transportation Program (STP), the Congestion MitigationlAir Quality Program (CMAQ),
and the Transportation Enhancement Program (TEP) of Title I of the Intermodal Surface
Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA); and
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Wheelock Parkway Bridge Replacemenf
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Remove and replace deficient bridge over C.P. Rail Systems and ravine.
Lowertown Gateway Project
Install pedestrian and streetscape enhancements on Sibley Street from the River Landing to
Mears Park.
Construction Information System
This is a joint project with Minneapolis and the Metro Division of MnIDOT to develop and
implement a metro-wide informatian system to provide the motoring public with road
construction and obstruction information.
Hamline-Pascal North-South Bikeway Connector
Create a north-south bikeway to connect Como Park, Midway Parkway and the Como
Avenue Bikeway south through Energy Park to a proposed Marshall Avenue bikeway.
Includes a new bicycle-pedestrian bridge over the Burlington Northern Railroad, off street
paths and on street bike lanes as necessary.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that City Council has reviewed the proposed projects or
programs and approves that they be submitted to the Metropolitan Council or Mn/DOT for review
and possible fiunding.
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DEPARTMENTlOFFICEJCOUNCIL DATEINITIATED GREEN SHEET w0. '� 3 � 42V
Public Works 12/21/95 INITIAL/DATE INITIAVDA7E
CONfACTPEp$pN&PHONE3 �L �DEPARTMENTDIFECTOR �CIT/COUNqL
Mike Eggum 266-61 1 Mike Faassen 266-6209 �ASS� � PoR �AnoRr�• � cirr c�aK
MUSf BE ON CqUNqL AGENDA BY (DAT� ROUiWG � g�pgE( DIRECTOR � FlN. & MGT. SERVICES iJ1
January 3, 7996 �� � MAYOR (OR ASSISTANn �
TMAL t OF SIGNANHE PAGES 'I (GLIP ALL LOCA770N5 FOR SIGNATUR� �ASSOCIATE � DEP�. ACCOUM
ACiION PEQUESTED
Approval of the attached Council Resolution to approve projects for submittal to the Metropolitan Council or the Metro
Division of the Minnesota Department of Transportation for review, rating , and possible Federal funding.
RECAMMENDAiIONS: Approve (A) w Reject (R) pERSONAl SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER TNE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
PLANNWG CAMMISSION CMI. SERVICE COMMISSION 7. Has Nis personffirm ever workeU under a contract for this aepartment?
— — YES NO
CIB COMMRTEE 2. Has ihis person/firm ever been a city empioyee?
— — YES NQ
j�' STAF� 3. Does this persoNfirtn possess a sltill not nortnally possessed by any curtent city
— � employee?
015fRICTCOUNCIL YES NO
SUPPORTS WHICH COUNqL OBJECTIVE? �P��n all yes answew on separate sheet antl attaoh to green sneet
INITATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPOFTUNfTY (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHEflE, WH1�:
The Metropolitan Councii and the Metro Division of Mn/DOT are requesting submittals for possible Federal funding for
Federal Fiscal Years 1999 and 2000. Eight projects have been identified to be eligible for funding.
AOVANTAGESIFAPPROVED:
The City of Sairit Paui coufd receive Federaf funding for projects necessary for community transportation access and
safety.
�ISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED.
None known or foreseen. �q��� ?�,���,� ���
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DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED.
The City of Saint Paul would miss the opportunity to receive Federal funding for needed transportation improvements.
TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ None at this time COSTJREVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
FUNDING SOURCE NfA ACINI7Y NUMBER
FINANCIAL INFORMA770N: (EXPLAIN)
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