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Larpenteur Avenue Resurfacing and Bike Lanes April 3, 2019 Agenda Welcome and Introductions Resurfacing Proposed project elements pedestrian improvements o bike lanes o changes to parking o Questions Visit with staff and


  1. Larpenteur Avenue Resurfacing and Bike Lanes April 3, 2019

  2. Agenda • Welcome and Introductions • Resurfacing • Proposed project elements pedestrian improvements o bike lanes o changes to parking o • Questions • Visit with staff and review layout

  3. Project Location 2019 ‐ Resurfacing ‐ Hazel to Highway 120 (in yellow) Future Reconstruction ‐ White Bear to Hazel (in orange, 2021 at the soonest)

  4. What is being done? • Replace corner curb ramps • Grind pavement • Repave New pavement markings (lane lines, bike • lanes)

  5. When will the work be done? Summer of 2019. Date has not been set yet. Info posted on website Signs will be posted on site

  6. How long will it take? Ped ramps – 2 to 4 weeks (minimal traffic disruption) Paving work – about 4 weeks (road open to local traffic, service and emergency vehicles)

  7. How is the project paid for? Gas tax and wheelage tax No assessments to property owners

  8. Marshall Avenue, 2014 project

  9. Why are bike lanes proposed? • Traffic calming • Provides a dedicated space to ride • Improves safety for both bikes and cars • Narrow travel lanes improves safety • Identified in city and county bike plans

  10. Hazel to Beebe

  11. Beebe to McKnight

  12. What if I want to have people over for a holiday or graduation party? • Get an exception • Call Ramsey County Public Works • 651 ‐ 266 ‐ 7100 • Ask for the Traffic Engineer • Call at least one week ahead of the event

  13. Next Steps • Leave written comments and discuss with staff • Staff will review your comments • Staff may update the proposal based on comments • Cities will pass No Parking Resolutions • Letters will be mailed with city council schedules

  14. Questions? Contact: Kathy Jaschke 651-271-2172 kathy.jaschke@co.ramsey.mn.us

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