CITY OF CLOQUET NOTICE OF OPEN HOUSE AND PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT - Highway 33 Project

CITY OF CLOQUET NOTICE OF OPEN HOUSE AND PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT

Highway 33 from Interstate Hwy 35 to Doddridge Avenue/Big Lake Road

Cloquet, Minnesota

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

Notice is hereby given that an Open House and Public Hearing on the above proposed improvement has been scheduled to be held between 5:00 and 7:00 pm, January 15, 2013 at the Cloquet City Hall. The purpose of this Open House and Hearing is to inform the public about the project and encourage the public to comment and ask questions. Maps, drawings and other pertinent information will be available for inspection. The tentative schedule for right-of-way acquisition and construction will be discussed. During the Open House, the public will be able to discuss the project in an informal manner with Mn/DOT, Cloquet and Carlton County officials. Comments will be received either written or verbally and will become part of the official public hearing record. The comments will be considered when making future project-related decisions.

The proposed scope of the project includes pavement replacement on Highway 33 from Interstate Highway 35 (I-35) north to a point approximately 700 feet north of the intersection of Doddridge Avenue/Big Lake Road. This project will include revisions to existing access points along the highway together with replacement of the existing traffic signal and widening the roadway connections at the intersection of Highway 33 and Doddridge Avenue/Big Lake Road to improve traffic flow and pedestrian accommodations. The City of Cloquet will be replacing and upgrading certain sanitary sewer and water utilities as well.

An informal Open House will be held between 5:00 and 6:30 pm. The formal Public Hearing before the Cloquet City Council will begin at 7:00 pm.

A copy of the proposed layout can be viewed at the City of Cloquet Engineer's Office, 1307 Cloquet Avenue; Cloquet, MN 55720. Comments can be mailed, prior to the Hearing, to Mr. Todd Campbell, Mn/DOT Project Manager, 1123 Mesaba Ave.; Duluth, MN 55811.

To request an ASL interpreter, send a meeting notice to Inte1ASL.DOT@state.mn.us. To request another reasonable accommodation, call 1-651-366-4718 or 1-800-657-3774 (Greater Minnesota); for Minnesota Relay Service dial 711 or 1-800-627-3529 (TTY, Voice or ASCII). Adequate notice is required.

Brian Fritsinger

City Administrator

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