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City of Scandia
Engineering Updates 10/15/2013
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• Bolton & Menk has obtained crash data from the Minnesota Department of Public
Safety for TH 97 between and including the intersection of CSAH 15 and TH 95 as well as
on CSAH 1 between TH 97 and 228th Street for the previous 5 years in coordination with
the Zavoral Mine work starting. The 14-hour video log and turning moving counts at the
TH 95/97 intersection including access to the Zavoral site will be completed once
trucking begins which is anticipated to start mid November 2013.
• We have received the Washington County Groundwater Plan 2014-2024 which is
currently out for the 60 day review period. The plan will be reviewed and if any
necessary comments need to be prepared and submitted we will work with the City to
formulate a response to the County.
• Washington County will be present at the October 15th City Council meeting to provide
updates on current items within the City of Scandia.
• 2013 Seal Coat Project has completed all the seal coat work and the initial/second
sweepings. The 4" double centerline yellow restriping work has also been completed.
• We are currently in the process of preparing a grant application for the State Park Road
Account Program (SPRA)for the Log House Landing Improvements. More information
about this potential grant can be reviewed at the following website,
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/�rants/recreation/parkroads.html. We have received a
letter of support from the DNR after meeting them onsite to review the project site and
proposed scope of work.
• On October 3�d we reviewed the Pilar, Perkins, Penfield, and Paris roadways with Public
Works to identify maintenance items and scope of work that would not include paving
the roadway. The proposed work will include areas of ditching,tree clearing/trimming,
potential installation of bmp's (best management practices)to control erosion, culvert
installation, culvert replacements. Cost estimates of this work will be prepared and
submitted to the City Council for further discussion.
• Prepared Grading Land Alternation Permit for 15450 220t'' Street for construction of
new proposed detached garage.