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MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />Item <br /> <br />/4.3. <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Mayor and City Council <br /> <br />Scott Harlicker, Senior Planne~ <br />June 18, 2001 <br /> <br />Northstar Corridor Update <br /> <br />At the NCDA meeting held on June 7th, it was noted that as of June 1't MnDOT has <br />assumed control of the Northstar Corridor project. The NCDA is still evaluating it's future <br />role. It was the consensus of the members that they still wanted to provide input on the <br />project and be informed as to how the project is proceeding and of any changes. <br /> <br />The Authority was informed that the commuter rail project cost estimates have been <br />increased by 30 million dollars from 230 million to 260 million. This increase is due to a 10 <br />million dollar increase because of federal safety regulations a 20 million dollar increase in <br />property acquisition costs. <br /> <br />MnDOT is planning on starting construction this summer on the park and ride facility <br />located at the proposed commuter rail station site. <br /> <br />There will be no meeting in July. The next meeting of the NCDA will be in August. <br /> <br />S:\PLAN NING~SCOTT~NCDA JUNE. DOC <br /> <br /> <br />