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City Council Minutes January 21, 2020 Page 3 Russell Fellbaum, Development Project Manager for MnDOT, was in attendance. Mayor Dietz asked if this project included an additional right turn lane from the railroad tracks to Hwy 10. Ms. Fabish responded that a temporary connection to Hwy 10 will be completed in 2020 with Sherburne County's County 1 project. MnDOT's project will make the turn lane more permanent. Mayor Dietz asked if the new signals at Upland Ave and Proctor Ave will have flashing yellow turn signal arrows. Mr. Fellbaum confirmed they will have flashing yellow arrows like the one currently at Joplin St. Mayor Dietz opened the public hearing. There being no one to speak to this issue, Mayor Dietz closed the public hearing. Mayor Dietz confirmed the project will be completed before the Highway169 project starts. He asked if the flashing yellow turn arrows at Proctor Ave and Upland Ave would follow the pattern of the one at Joplin St. Mr. Fellbaum stated each intersection would be evaluated by the traffic department. Moved by Councilmember Wagner and seconded by Councilmember Christianson to adopt Resolution 20-7 approving the final layout for Trunk Highway 10 reconstruction from Xenia Avenue to 4`h Street and the trail construction from Simonet Drive to Lowell Avenue (S.P. 7102-135) Motion carried 4-0. 8.1 Naming Rights Consulting Services Request for Proposal (RFP) Mr. Hecker presented the staff report. Councilmember Wagner asked if reference checks had been done for Front Burner. She confirmed The Superlative Group would be making only one trip to Elk River for Phase 1 and Phase 2 travel would be all included in the $10,000 itemized expenses. Councilmember Christianson said it would be helpful to have people come to speak in person. He would like to learn more about the return on investment from the two groups. Mr. Portner said an in -person or Skype interview may be possible.