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CITY OF
BPLANNING URN & COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT
WASHINGTON COMMITTEE
April 22, 2008
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER - 5:00 PM, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. April 14, 2008
III. ACTION
A. SR 18 Signage Status Report - (Carolyn Robertson) 5 minutes
B. Ordinance No. 6173 - (Laura Philpot) 5 minutes
Summary: Approve Ord. No. 6173 amending section 10.36.390 of the Auburn City Code related
to creating a two hour parking zone on West Main Street and F Street NW.
IV. DISCUSSION
A. Resolution No. 4328 Transportation Improvement Board Grant for West Valley Highway
Improvements - (Tiffin Goodman) 5 minutes
Summary: The City received a Transportation improvement Board grant for design and construction
of the West Valley Highway project. The grant is $3 million and requires a $2 million City match.
B. Resolution No. 4340 - Public Works Trust Fund Loan for the M Street NE/Harvey Road & 8th
Street NE Improvements - (Tiffin Goodman) 5 minutes
Summary: This reconstruction project will remedy the existing poor pavement condition and bring
this area up to a modern arterial and truck route standard.
C. Public Development Authority - (Cindy Baker & Dan Heid) 20 minutes
Summary: Discuss the advantages/disadvantages to having one in downtown Auburn.
D. Corps Project Design Agreement - (Aaron Nix) 5 minutes
Summary: The City will be entering into a design agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers in
order to plan, design and eventually construct three Mill Creek improvement projects starting at
the base of Peasley Canyon and extending to the city limit near 277th Street NW. The City's
contribution is approximately $110,000 to the Corps contribution of $344,000
E. 15th Street Culvert Enhancement Project - (Aaron Nix) 5 minutes
Summary: Tetra Tech Infrastructure Group has completed its initial study of flow through the 15th
Street Culvert and has concluded that replacement of the culvert is not needed at this time.
Instead, the culvert needs to be cleaned and enhanced for appropriate fish passage and habitat
functions. The City will be entering into a contract with Tetra Tech in order to complete the design
and get the project constructed within Tetra Tech's construction group. Project management staff
amongst Public Works will not be utilized in this effort due to a significant project back log.
F. PCDC Status Matrix - 30 minutes
V. INFORMATION
A. Director's Official Decisions - none
B. Director's Report -
C. Information
VI. ADJOURNMENT