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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.a. Project Update G:\MEETINGS\UTILITY COMMISSION\UC Items and Packets\2021\20210628\8.a. Project Update.docx E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y Utility Commission Meeting: June 28, 2021 AGENDA ITEM: City Project Update AGENDA SECTION: Executive Director’s Report PREPARED BY: Brian Erickson, P.E. Director of Public Works / City Engineer AGENDA NO. 8.a. ATTACHMENTS: None APPROVED BY: BLE RECOMMENDED ACTION: None, informational only BACKGROUND The 2021 construction season is well underway and this year will again see a significant amount of work being done. The following list is the current and planned City of Rosemount projects. There are additional developments that are in early stages of the process and those will be added as appropriate. Changes since the last report are shown as strike out for deletions and underlined for additions as well as a bar along the left margin to indicate the changes. Minor grammatical corrections and updates will not be highlighted. • 2021 Street Improvement Project – Scope includes mill and overlay or reclaim of: • Covington Avenue between 147th Street W and Upper 149th Street W - Complete • Colorado Avenue - Complete • Upper 149th Street W between Crandall Avenue and Colorado Avenue - Complete • Darling Path between Danbury Avenue and 300 ft south of Upper 156th Street W • 156th Street W between Darling Path and Shannon Parkway • Upper 156th Street W between Darling Path and Danville Avenue • 156th Court W. • Dapple Court • Dapple Circle • 157th Court W. • 157th Street W. • Danville Avenue between 156th Street W and 156th Court W. • Cumberland Avenue • Crocus Avenue • Crocus Court • Crystal Path between Danville Avenue and Shannon Parkway • Crystal Court The construction contract was awarded at the March 16, 2021 City Council meeting. Some utility work such as valve and manhole repair has been included. Construction 2 start foron the northern section (Covington, Colorado and 149th St) is complete.scheduled to begin April 26 and The southern section will be completed by the second week of July.begin in mid-June, weather dependent. • Autumn Path – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving from Bonaire Path north approximately 2,500 feet. Construction started in October 2020 with utility installation complete. The construction of retaining walls is complete progressing and the contractor will pave the trail in June. Final paving will be completed in the near future.has place the concrete curbs. Paving will occur summer 2021. • Biscayne Ave – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving between Boulder Trail and 160th Street (CSAH 46). Extension of sanitary sewer will provide service to the Biscayne Business Park on the southern end of the project. Final wear course has been paved and this portion was seal coated as a test section to evaluate pavement longevity. Striping the main line remains to be completed.Scheduling for final wear course paving and restoration is being coordinated along with some minor pavement corrections. • Bonaire Path – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving between Akron Avenue and Anderson Drive. Additionally, the installation of crossing arm s at the Union Pacific Railroad intersection are in the scope of the project and planned as part of this project. Ultimately, the city will request that this intersection become a quiet zone (i.e. no train horns). Wear course and construction is anticipated to be completed in 2021; however, that will hinge on Union Pacific completing the necessary crossing work. Final design for rail improvements was approved by City Council at the February 4, 2020 meeting. Draft construction agreement was finally provided by UP on December 3, 2020. The final agreement for City Council approval was provided on April 5, 2021 and approved by Council on April 20, 2021. Actual construction work by UP remains unscheduled at this time. Additional communication with both MnDOT and other Union Pacific staff is being done as well. Staff has been in contact with the Federal Railroad Administration regarding application for a quiet zone (QZ). Because of the design, the QZ application is expected to be a pproved. • Boulder Trail Extension – Scope includes the extension of Boulder Trail to MN Trunk Highway 3 across from Canada Circle. Utility extension as needed will also be part of this work. This will allow for future development in this area. Design proposal was accepted on April 21, 2021. • Connemara Trail Extension – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving from Akron Avenue east approximately 1,300 feet. Contract was awarded and work is being planned for 2021 due to the significant workload. Change order for additional work provides storm sewer interceptor extension, water main extension and additional paving into the Emerald Isle development.Some additional work is being coordinated with the parcel to the east to assist with the Emerald Isle development. • Scannell Development Trunk Sanitary Sewer – Scope includes extension of trunk sanitary sewer from 140th Street/MCES Lift Station to CSAH 42 on the east side of U.S. 52. This is an expansion of the existing collection system as show in the 3 Comprehensive Sanitary Sewer plan to allow future development. Design proposal was accepted on April 21, 2021. • Shannon Pond Outlet Feasibility Study – Scope includes reviewing potential routes for stormwater outlet at Shannon Pond. Because of the land locked location , establishing an outlet will be a significant undertaking. Initial study work was received in 2020. Information from this study will be used to establish future improvements necessary to reduce the potential for structure flooding. Staff and consultant are coordinating with additional authorities regarding some of the potential options provided in the study. Updates will be provided to the Utility Commission at future meetings as needed. The following list is the current and planned developer projects. • Ardan Place 1st – Scope includes the construction of utilities and both public and private streets from Bonaire Path and Autumn Path as well 42 single family residential (SFR) of a planned 79 and 55 townhomes of a planned 137. Construction work has started.This development was approved at the March 16, 2021 Council meeting. • Autumn Fields – Scope includes the development of approximately 435 acres of University of Minnesota, Outreach, Research and Education Park (UMore Park). This property is planned to have a mixture of single family, multi-family and commercial properties. It is located west of Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) and south of CSAH 42. Current comprehensive planning has accounted for this expansion of the utility systems. Staff has received a preliminary plat and is currently reviewing. • Bella Vista 6th – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving from Aulden Avenue to the cul-de-sac approximately 850’ north east as well as 19 SFR lots of a planned total 158. In addition, there is a temporary sanitary sewer lift station that will be installed until trunk sewer is extended at a future date. Utilities and base course are in place and the lift station construction is complete with minor punch list items to be corrected. Wear course delayed until 2021 due to construction to the east of 131st Court. • Bella Vista 7th – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving from a temporary connection to the Autumn Path extension (see above) west approximately 1500 feet as well as 26 SFR lots of a planned total 158. This is the final phase of this development. Wear course will be installed in 2021. • Caramore Crossing 1st – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving from Akron Avenue and from Bonaire Path as well as 82 SFR lots of a planned total 177. Utilities and base course of asphalt are installed. This project is in the initial construction stage. Developer has installed utilities from Akron and is currently working on site grading. • Caramore Crossing 2nd – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving north of Aulden Avenue as well as 44 SFR lots of a planned total 177. Plan set revisions are underway. Construction will begin in the near future. This development was approved at the April 20, 2021 Council meeting. 4 • Dunmore 2nd – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving from Caffery Court as well as 25 SFR lots of a planned total 87. Wear course will be installed in 2021 with exact dates to be established. Contractor has completed repairs to the stormwater ponds. will be required to make repairs to the stormwater ponds due to poor dewatering practices. • Emerald Isle 1st – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 40 SFR lots of a planned total 151. Grading work and initial utility construction is complete. Contractor has paved the base course for 2020. • Emerald Isle 2nd – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 57 SFR lots of a planned total of 151. Possible extension of Connemara Trail and associated utilities are being considered. Utilities installed and street construction is underway. Mass grading of the site has started for the construction season. • Harmony Parkview 2nd – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 26 townhomes. Utilities will be city owned and the streets are private. This project will also fill temporary stormwater ponding on the east side of MN Hwy 3. Filling of the temporary ponding is complete. Utility construction has been completed and townhome Townhome construction is underway. • Harmony Villas 2nd – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 26 townhomes. Utilities are city owned and the streets are private. Utility construction is complete. Site corrections and building construction is underway. • Meadow Ridge 3rd – Scope includes construction of utilities, paving and a temporary sanitary sewer lift station as well as 28 SFR lots of a planned total 154. This project is complete for the season. Lift station correction needed since pumps were undersized.will be coming on line before home construction can be started. Final wear course will be paved in 2021. • Meadow Ridge 4th – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 63 SFR lots of a planned total 154. This is the final phase of this development. Utilities are installed and street construction is underway. Construction is planned for 2021. • Morrison (Downtown redevelopment) – Scope includes redevelopment of the area west of TH 3 in proximity to Shenanigans. Mixed commercial and apartments are planned for this area. Utility connections and minor corrections completed. Developer is currently working on building construction. • Prestwick 20th – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 27 SFR lots. This is the final phase of this development on the west side of Akron Avenue. Construction is underway and planned for completion this year, with wear Wear course planned for 2021. • Prestwick 21st – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 24 townhomes. Utilities will be city owned and the streets are private. Construction is 5 underway and planned for completion this year, with wear Wear course planned for 2021. • Prestwick 22nd – Scope includes construction of utilities and paving as well as 64 townhomes. Utilities will be city owned and the streets are private. Construction is underway and planned for completion this year, with wear course planned for 2021. • Rosemount Woods Expansion – Scope includes construction of 39 additional manufactured home sites as well as construction of private utility extensions for those sites. This project is currently under construction. Wear course paving on Brazil Avenue is complete for 2020. The following is the list of Dakota County and MnDOT projects. • CR 73 (Akron Ave) – Scope includes the reconstruction of Akron Avenue from Bonaire Path to the Rosemount city limit. It also includes the construction of a trail under pass near Flint Hills Soccer Complex. Finally, it includes pavement rehabilitation for 124th Court and 121st Street. Restoration and minor punch list items remain. Some corrections on 121st Street are needed. • Roundabout Connemara Trail/Diamond Path – Scope preliminary engineering for the construction of a roundabout at this intersection. This project is planned for construction in 2022. Preliminary design work nearing completion. • CSAH 42/CR 73 (Akron Ave) Signal – Scope calls for installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of CSAH 42 and CR 73 (Akron Ave) to address the increase in traffic at this intersection. Design includes an extension of water main south to service possible future development. City of Rosemount, Dakota County, Dakota County Technical College and the University of Minnesota continue to work in partnership to complete this project. Construction in the CSAH 42 median is underway complete.along with private utility relocation. Work will resume in late July/early August. Delay was caused by difficulties with easement paper work resulting in a delay in private utility relocation. • CSAH 42 Visioning Study – This is a study that will look at nearly the entire length of CSAS 42 starting at the western county line (Burnsville) and ending at MN Trunk Highway 52. Future open houses and public engagement opportunities will be promulgated as they are established. At this time most public engagement will be via on-line comments and updates. Initial recommendations regarding intersections and improvements are being formulated and discussed with the cities involved. • CSAH 46 Corridor Study and Preliminary Engineering – This is a study that will look at the section of CSAH 46 from Minnesota Trunk Highway 3 to CSAH 48 in Coates. The scope of work anticipated is right of way acquisition to support expanding the highway to a divided four-lane. This is a high priority project for Dakota County and since a portion of this is within Rosemount city limits a portion of the cost would be carried by the city. This study will assist with quantifying those costs. Initial survey work is completed. 6 • Mississippi River Greenway – Scope includes the reconstruction of a portion of Pine Bend Trail to allow for the completion of the Dakota County trail connection from St. Paul to Hastings. This work will be funded by Dakota County. Additionally, the section of Pine Bend Trail between TH 55 and the reconstructed section will be reclaimed at city cost. This work is planned for 2022. Dakota County is in the process of securing agreements with the rail road to allow for the trail crossing. • TH 3 Pedestrian Improvements – Scope includes improvements at the Lower 147th Street/TH 3 intersection and the south entrance of the park and ride lot across from the Steeple Center. MnDOT is reconstructing the pedestrian ramps at Lower 147th Street currently and should be completed by early July. Then the contractor will move to the Steeple Center and reconstruct the pedestrian ramp on the west side and construct a center island median on TH 3 as a pedest rian refuge. • TH 55 Safety Improvements – Scope includes improvements along Minnesota Trunk Highway 55 (TH 55) by adding a left turn lane to Doyle Path and increasing the truck acceleration lane at the rail road crossing. The Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) program is leading a working group for this project. Preliminary The 30% design has been distributed for review.is underway and this project is planned to begin construction in July 2022.