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~~ <br />tver <br />REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />ct~®n ~ ueste <br />Adopt Agreement for the Bituminous Resurfacing of Line Avenue within the City Limits of Elk River, <br />Minnesota to include Line Avenue resurfacing in the 2010 Sherburne County bid for County overlay <br />projects, <br />~ aclrou~d ~ ~ xs cus s io ~ <br />The adopted 2010 Capital Zmprove:~xaent Plan ~CIP~ includes resurfacing of Line Avenue from County <br />State Aid Highway 13 to 1$3ra Circle. we are proposing to partner with Sherburne County for the <br />bidding of this project. She~.•burne County offers othex• governmental jurisdictions in the County the <br />opportunity to participate in the County's bid for .road improvements. It is to the City's advantage to <br />participate in the County's program because of the volume discount that will result from bidding many <br />projects together. The County is not charging an administrative fee for• participating. <br />Further, this Agreement does not bind the City to making the improvements. ~t allows the City to reject <br />the bids if the City decides not to proceed with the project. Following bid opening by the County on <br />March 9, the results will be presented to the Council fox• consideration at the March 15 Council meeting, <br />In addition to the resurfacing of Line Avenue, a bid alternate was included that would make minor <br />improvements to the intersection at CR 13 to improve the turning ability far vehicles. The estimated cost <br />is between ten to twenty thousand dollars. The Council can discuss this option in more detail when the <br />bids are considered and the actual cost of the improvements is Known, A decision on these <br />improvements is not needed prior to approval of the Agreement. <br />The city attorney has reviewed this Agreement and made minor revisions; the attached version includes <br />those revisions. Due to the timing of receipt of the attorney's changes, Sherburne County has not yet <br />reviewed the changes, 1 request that the Council approval of the agreement allow for immaterial changes <br />requested by the County Attorney, <br />inanc~a [ act <br />The project is programmed to be funded from the Street Trnprovement Reserve. The project cost is <br />estimated between X135,000 and $17G,000. <br />S;~1'ublic Bodies~Council~Lari~2Q1Q~Line ~lvenue,doc <br />