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JUN-30-95 FRI 13;21 h1SA CONSULTING ENGINEERS FAX N0. 6126449446 P, 02 June 30, 1995 ' File: 230-246-20 Dear Elk Hills Addition Residents: COVSI'I,Tl,1C E~GI~'EBRS As you are aware, the City is proceeding with the redesign of the Elk Hills Drive/Dodge 1326 Energy Pork Drive Avenue intersecfion. The alternative that the City Council selected was afour-way intersection s,. Paul, MN 55108 with three legs having a stop condition, and the 4th leg coming from Trunk Highway 169 on 612.644-4389 ~ Hills Drive having free movement in all directions. As the design of this intersection has proceeded., the City Council felt it was worth contacting the residents of the Elk Hills l-eoa•saa-2923 neighborhood to determine if there was any interest in removing Elk Hills Drive to the east Fax 612.644-944b from this major intersection. There have been some comments made by individuals that would indicate they favor a cul-de-sac on Elk Hills Drive to keep commercial traffic away from the residential neighborhood. Included in this mailing are three exhibits. The first shows your neighborhood relative to the general area of Elk River between TH 169, CSAH 13 to the east, 5th Street to the south, and Deerfield Third to the north. The second exhibit shows the general layout of the proposed intersection of Elk Hills Drive and Dodge as approved by the City Council. The third exhibit shows what the intersection might look like if Elk Hills Drive to the east were cul-de-laced. If the cul-de-sac is constructed, access to your neighborhood would be via 189th Avenue. GViI ENGINEERING ~I~o~„~NTAi Please review these drawings and indicate by checking the appropriate box at the bottom of this ~(uNICIPaI letter whether or not you would be interested in further pursuing the cul-de-sacing of Elk Hills PLANNING Drive as it enters your neighborhood. Enclosed is aself-addressed stamped envelope which SOLID WASTE you can use to return your questionnaire to me. I would appreciate these being returned by STRUCTURAL July 12, 1995. It is anticipated that this project will be back on the City Council agenda on SURVEYING July 17, at which time I will update the Council on the results of the survey. If there is any TRAFFIC indication of a desire far a ct3l-de-sac, the next step would be to have an informational meeting TRANSPORTATION with all residents of Elk Hills Drive to further discuss the issue. EIECTRICAL/MECHANICAI If you have any questions, please call. ENGINEERING: FIVAC POWER DISTRIBUTION Sincerely, scADA MSA, CONSULTING ENGINEERS SYSTEM CONTROLS ~i ;•l ~~-• Terry J. Maurer, P.E. City Engineer TJM: tw Enclosures • oFFtcES iN: ^ Yes, I am interested in further pursing a cul-de-sac on Elk Hills Drive. MINNEAP0U5 PR10R LAKE ^ No, I am not interested in the cul-de-sacing of Eik Hills Drive. ST. PAUL WASECA 246-2808.jun