1. Maryland Avenue and Arkwright Street Nick Fischer, EIT Ramsey County 651-266-7119 nicklaus.fischer@co.ramsey.mn.us Jerry Auge, PE Project Manager Ramsey County 651-266-7117 jerry.auge@co.ramsey.mn.us April 29, 2013

2. Maryland Ave Reconstruction

3. Presentation Topics Project Outline Proposed Improvements Construction Phasing Project Cost Acquisition Update Schedule

4. Purposed Improvements Improve Safety within the Corridor – Adding Left Turn Lanes on Maryland Avenue – Increase Lane Width to 11 feet Improve Radii at Intersection of Arkwright St. Consolidate Driveway Access near Arkwright St. Improve Pedestrian Facilities at Intersection

5. Existing Maryland Ave at Arkwright St. Roadway width 40 feet Four lane section Lane width 10 ft No designated left turn lanes at Arkwright St. 30 mph

6. Proposed Maryland Ave at Arkwright St. Roadway width 44 feet Four lane roadway 2 foot curb and gutter 11’ left turn lane 11’ thru lanes 5’ sidewalk 5’ boulevard 30 mph

7. Manhole Reconstructs & Gas Main Abandoned Gas Main

8. Project Phasing Road Open to Traffic – Two Way Traffic – One Way Traffic – Longer Construction Schedule Road Closed in Phases – 3 Phases – Shorter Construction Schedule

9. Project Phasing Build Under Traffic One Way Traffic Expensive Traffic Control Temporary Signal Back In Trucks Temporary Roadway Temporary Closures Utilities 5 weeks per side ( 10 weeks total) Road elevation change Extra construction cost $100,000

10. Project Phasing Road Closure Better Roadway Construction Shorter Construction Time Remove Gas Main No Temporary Signal Raising Intersection Reconstruct Manholes Bus Route Move to Clark St 3 wks, 3wks, 1 wk 7 weeks total

11. Phase 1 Closure Phase 2 Closure Phase 3 Intersection Closure

12. Closed Intersection Closed Maryland Ave Detour

13. Project Costs Federal Funding $1,363,300 County State Aid Funding $1,350,000 City Funding$1,050,000 Total Project Costs $3,963,300

14. Property Acquisition Update Total of 31 Parcels – 26 Property has Settled – 1 Properties Tentatively Settled – 4 Properties Unsettled

15. Project Schedule ROW acquired May 20, 2013 Project ApprovalsMay 2013 Advertise ProjectJune 2013 Utility RelocationsJuly 2013 Start ConstructionAugust 2013 End Construction October 2013

16. Maryland Avenue and Arkwright Street Nick Fischer, EIT Ramsey County 651-266-7119 nicklaus.fischer@co.ramsey.mn.us Jerry Auge, PE Project Manager Ramsey County 651-266-7117 jerry.auge@co.ramsey.mn.us April 29, 2013