HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977 08-31 Streets to be opened late fall THE REVIEW Streets 'to oe au93,,991
opened late fall
by Anne Skinner ministrative,legal and engineering costs,
is projected to be about$79,000.Included
Beam, Lydia and Radatz Avenues, in the project is the levelling of a slope on
subjects of extensive debate both on the Beam,east of Frederick,projected to cost
streets and at city hall over the past $34,71k).Opening Beam and Lydia will coat
several years,will be open late this fall, approximately$43,000.Radatz has been
according to Maplewood City Manager ordered closed by the city council until the
Michael Miller. other two streets are open.The council's
Bids are scheduled to be let early this concern was to not place undue traffic on
fall,the manager said,with construction Radatz during the construction period.
completed late this fall for the projected
$90,000 project.
"It might get into next year,"he added.
The work will involve lowering the grade
of a slope on Beam Avenue, east of
Frederick,and opening Beam,Lydia and
Radatz at their juncture with White Bear
Avenue.
The residents of the northeast area will
not be assessed for the controversial
improvements,Miller noted.Each of the
streets,except Radatz,are designated as
state aid roads, which makes them
eligible for state funding.
The Radatz opening will be completed
by the city's public works department and
be funded out of general obligation cof-
fers.
The construction, apart from ad-