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1i. Lyman Blvd. Reconstruction Letter of Support CITY OF CHANHASSEN 7700 Market Boulevard PO Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 Administration Phone: 952.227.1100 Fax: 952.227.1110 Building Inspections Phone: 952.227.1180 Fax: 952.227.1190 Engineering Phone: 952.227.1160 Fax: 952.227.1170 Finance Phone: 952.227.1140 Fax: 952.227.1110 Park & Recreation Phone: 952.227.1120 Fax: 952.227.1110 Recreation Center 2310 Coulter Boulevard Phone: 952.227.1400 Fax: 952.227.1404 Planning & Natural Resources Phone: 952.227.1130 Fax: 952.227.1110 Public Works 1591 Park Road Phone: 952.227.1300 Fax: 952.227.1310 Senior Center Phone: 952.227.1125 Fax: 952.227.1110 Web Site www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us .1~ - MEMORANDUM TO: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager ""\7 O. Paul Oehme, City Engineer/Dir. of Public Works \ . c9~. FROM: DATE: July 9,2007 SUBJ: Approve Letter of Support for Federal Funding for the Reconstruction of CSAH 18 Between TH 41 and CSAH 17 (Powers Boulevard) BACKGROUND Carver County has asked the City of Chanhassen to support their efforts for STP funding for future phases of Lyman Boulevard improvements. The County is currently working on the first phase of construction for Lyman Boulevard between Galpin Boulevard and Audubon Road. This project is to address the needs of the new high school. This work is planned for construction in 2008. The STP funding application is for the future improvement phases of Lyman Boulevard, which are from TH 41 to Galpin Boulevard and from Audubon Road to Powers Boulevard. The County has tentatively programmed these improvements for construction in 2011. RECOMMENDA TION Staff recommends that the City Council approve the attached letter of support for federal funding for the reconstruction of CSAH 18 between TH 41 and CSAH 17 (Powers Boulevard). Approval of this letter requires a simple majority vote of those City Council members present. A TT ACHMENTS 1. 2. Draft Letter of Support Map of Project Area G:lt:nG\pAUL\mEMOS\hkgd 07(1)07 sup let SIp app Iyman.dn" The City ot Chanhassen · A growing community with clean lakes, quality schools, a charming downtown, thriving businesses, winding trails, and beautiful parks. A great place to live, work, and play. CITY OF CHANHASSEN 7700 Market Boulevard PO Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 Administration Phone: 952.227.1100 Fax: 952.227.1110 Building Inspections Phone: 952.227.1180 Fax: 952.227.1190 Engineering Phone: 952.227.1160 Fax: 952.227.1170 Finance Phone: 952.227.1140 Fax: 952.227.1110 Park & Recreation Phone: 952.227.1120 Fax: 952,227.1110 Recreation Center 2310 Coulter Boulevard Phone: 952.227.1400 Fax: 952.227.1404 Planning & Natural Resources Phone: 952.227.1130 Fax: 952.227.1110 Pubtic Works 1591 Park Road Phone 952.227.1300 Fax: 952.227.1310 Senior Center Phone: 952.227.1125 Fax: 952.227.1110 Web Site www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us July 10,2007 To Whom It May Concern: Carver County has contacted the City of Chanhassen asking for support for the reconstruction of CSAH 18 between TH 41 and CSAH 17 (Powers Boulevard) in the cities of Chaska and Chanhassen. This project is needed to better serve the transportation needs of this developing area. We support the construction of the proposed project and Carver County's application for federal funding. We encourage the Transportation Advisory Board of the Metropolitan Council and the Metropolitan Council to give favorable funding consideration to this project. Sincerely, Tom Furlong Mayor TF:k The City of Chanhassen · A growing community with clean lakes, quality schools, a charming downtown, thriving businesses, winding trails, and beautiful parks. A great place to live, work, and play. G:\enG\paUL\IETIERS\CSAH ] 8 Reconstruction Letter of Support 2007.doc - ~M ~~~' if I~' -~ May 29, 2007 ~"--I ~/:II I -j. ~~l.:.: . .