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~~r ~~ <br />{ <br />ty of ~~ <br />lk • <br />River T°~ <br />FROM: <br />DATE: <br />STEPHEN ROHLF, BUILDING <br />AND ZONING ADMINISTRATOR <br />MARCH 9, 1995 <br />SUBJECT: RECENT COUNTY BOARD ACTION <br />REGARDING OUTLETS TO COUNTY <br />DITCH 10 <br />At their Tuesday, March 7, 1995, meeting, the Sherburne County Board <br />approved a petition by the City of Elk River to outlet storm drainage into the <br />County ditch system in two locations. <br />One outlet is associated with a project that will provide relief from flooding <br />. problems at the intersection of Main Street and Evans Avenue. A storm <br />sewer overflow will be constructed from that intersection that will empty into <br />Branch No. 1 of County Ditch No.10. The approximate location of the storm <br />sewer line for this project is labeled "A" on the attached map. <br />The second outlet allows the City to improve drainage from the Barrington <br />Place/Royal Oaks area. The approximate location of this project is labeled <br />"B" on the attached map. Drainage from this project will empty into Branch <br />A of Branch 1, County Ditch No. 10. <br />County approval of the City's request only allows the City to use the County <br />ditch system as an outlet for these drainage projects. It is still solely the <br />City's responsibility to accomplish the projects. <br />A summary of the conditions the County placed on the City through their <br />approval is as follows: <br />a. Citv Maintaince <br />Typically there is a maintenance fee charged for additional <br />drainage being allowed to use a County ditch. The County <br />• reasonably allowed the City's charge for the two outlets in <br />TTEM 5.1_ <br />MEMORANDUM <br />PAT KLAERS AND CITY COUNCIL <br />13065 Orono Parkway • P.O. Box 490 • Elk River, MN 55330 • (612) 441-7420 • Fax: (612) 441-7425 <br />