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Streetscape
Council Work Session
April 4, 2011
Project Development
Project Goals
Enhance visual appearance
Improve pedestrian aspects
Design Objectives
Improve lighting
Soften the aesthetic
landscaping
and safety
of the corridor
by adding trees and vegetative
Provide benches and bike racks
Create a consistent brick paver material, color and
pattern
Past Discussion
Owner/Tenant Comments
Lighting is most important and of highest priority
Need bike racks /keep near buildings
Concerns with vandalism
Council Comments
Lighting the entire corridor
Trees
Bike Racks
Stay within budget
Lighting
Burlington to Prentiss /Bowery
Both sides of Gilbert Street
Alternate
Prentiss /Bowery to Iowa Interstate Railway
Style
Spacing
Estimated Costs
Budgeted CIP - $317,000
►Construction Estimate - $270,,000
► Design Services - $37,000
Engineering /Inspection - $10,000
Total Estimated Costs = $317,000
Proposed Schedule
April 19t" -Set Public Hearing
May 3rd -Hold Public Hearing
June 7t" -Award Project
Mid -June —Begin Construction
Mid - August —End Construction