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• <br /> • <br /> Additional Information <br /> Public and Stakeholder Involvement <br /> The City of Elk River can expect a highly organized,informative, and engaging <br /> public and stakeholder program from Bolton&Menk.We understand that <br /> public projects can be controversial due to the broad range of stakeholder <br /> interests,history of the problem and affected resources and lack of trust and <br /> respect amongst stakeholders. Our approach is rooted in defining the problem <br /> which we are solving, engaging the public at the appropriate levels, and finding <br /> sustainable solutions. <br /> Through design and construction,we will keep the general public informed of <br /> the progress through a public informational meeting,regular website updates, <br /> and social media outlets.The City of Elk River and its project stakeholders can <br /> expect a transparent,empathetic process that is second to none. <br /> The Bolton&Menk Team will implement a Sustainable Decision Making <br /> Approach to address the identified goals and objectives by including evaluation <br /> of these key elements. <br /> Sustainable Solution A Technically Feasible plan builds upon work already completed,establishes <br /> technical objectives based on sound engineering principles, and applies <br /> lE TECyH�C9l!`�F extensive design experience to find flexibility and feasible solutions. <br /> 0 9� <br /> An Economically Viable plan is sensitive to initial capital costs as well as <br /> lifecycle costs, and will focus on individual design details such as construction <br /> materials or site planning details. <br /> C <br /> s m An Environmentally Compatible plan identifies sensitive features of the <br /> site, applies the appropriate level of environmental review,and balances <br /> 9ll`c�MpAiIBLE pUg� design concepts to protect and accentuate environmental,historic and <br /> cultural resources while achieving the fundamental purpose of the roadway <br /> improvements. <br /> A Publicly Acceptable plan identifies and involves stakeholders early in the <br /> decision-making process,listens and understands issues,and informs and <br /> maintains communications. <br /> 2015 Improvements I City of Elk River, Minnesota 1 <br />