PUBLISH

(January 19, 26, 2021)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the City Council of the City of New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota will meet in the Council Chambers in the New Ulm City Hall on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. to consider ordering in the following improvements:

2021 Utility, Street and Alley Improvements – Group I

1. Jefferson Street from 7th North Street to 12th North Street. This project consists of the reconstruction of the existing watermain, sanitary sewer main, sewer and water end services and reconstruction of the existing roadway section including excavation and replacement of subgrade, aggregate base, bituminous paving, pavement subdrains, storm sewer extension and inlet structure reconstruction, concrete curb and gutter, pedestrian sidewalk ramps, street lighting and selective replacement of concrete driveway pavement and sidewalk.

2. Washington Street from 4th North Street to 5th North Street. This project consists of the reconstruction of the existing watermain, sanitary sewer main, sewer and water end services and reconstruction of the existing roadway section including excavation and replacement of subgrade, aggregate base, bituminous paving, pavement subdrains, storm sewer modification and inlet structure reconstruction, concrete curb and gutter, pedestrian sidewalk ramps, street lighting and selective replacement of concrete driveway pavement and sidewalk.

3. State Street from 16th South Street to 17th South Street. This project consists of the extension of watermain and sanitary sewer main.

4. Maplewood Drive from Red Bud Road to Ryan Road. This project consists of watermain extension, sewer and water end services, grading, aggregate base, bituminous base, concrete curb and gutter, concrete sidewalk, concrete driveway pavement, bituminous surfacing, boulevard trees, boulevard restoration and street lighting.

5. 20th North Street Tree Clearing. This project consists of tree removal in the anticipated construction limits for the 2022 20th North Street construction project.

6. Alley Block 189 North of Center Street. Alley from 7th North Street to 8th North Street between Garden Street and Payne Street. This project consists of the reconstruction of the existing alley pavement section including grading, aggregate base, bituminous surfacing, seven-inch (7″) concrete alley approach pavement, underdrain, miscellaneous removals and restoration.

7. Alley Block 191 North of Center Street. Alley from 9th North Street to 10th North Street between Garden Street and Payne Street. This project consists of the reconstruction of the existing alley pavement section including grading, aggregate base, bituminous surfacing, seven-inch (7″) concrete alley approach pavement, underdrain, miscellaneous removals and restoration.

8. Cottonwood River Outfall O-C-23 Repair. This project consists of repairing a damaged storm sewer outfall and stabilizing the riverbank at the outfall.

9. Concrete Sidewalk and ADA Improvements. This project consists of ADA pedestrian ramp improvements to compliment the improvements scheduled within the 2021 Surface Reconstruction Project to meet the current ADA requirements as per New Ulm’s adopted ADA Transition Plan.

pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 429.011 to 429.111. The area proposed to be assessed for such improvements is each lot, piece and parcel of property specially benefited by said improvements. A reasonable estimate of the impact of the assessment will be available at the hearing. The total estimated cost of the 2021 Utility, Street and Alley Improvements – Group I project is $3,898,266.00. Such persons as desired to be heard with reference to the proposed improvements will be heard at this meeting.

BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Nicole L. Jorgensen

Finance Director

Dated at New Ulm, Minnesota this 5th day of January 2021

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