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City staff: Isanti holds Town's Edge Road right-of-way; reclaim-and-pave estimate about $315,000

Isanti City Council work session · September 17, 2025
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Summary

City staff told the council a 2003 transfer document conveys the Town's Edge Road right-of-way to the city and recommended a $315,000 reclaim-and-pave (no curb) scheduled for 2029; extending sewer was previously estimated at roughly $3.4 million to serve eight homes, making utility extension cost-prohibitive without development.

Jason Cook, a city staff member, told the council that a March 2003 document appears to have conveyed the full Town's Edge Road corridor and maintenance responsibility to the city, simplifying ownership questions and leaving the city responsible for reconstruction costs.

Cook said the city previously budgeted a full urban rebuild with curb, gutter and utility extensions but now recommends a reclaim-and-pave without curb, which he estimated at roughly $315,000 in today’s dollars compared with a previously planned $500,000 curb-and-gutter rebuild. “For the most part, it looks like the…

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