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reimbursed. It was never anticipated t,hat a one-size fits all approach would fit every property <br />along the corridor. <br /> <br />Councilmember Kurak noted that there are business plans that can be put into affect where the <br />building can be depreciated over time and still make money. <br /> <br />Councilmember Elvig stated that by placing the moratorium on the property to research the <br />possibility of officially mapping the area it provides a serious statement to MnDOT that the City <br />needs and wants improvements. Once the moratorium is lifted the property owners can buy and <br />sell land with the risk that their land could be purchased for redevelopment. <br /> <br />Mr. Tinklenberg stated that the City can wait for the State to come up with a schedule or they can <br />find a way to leverage the schedule. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cook called for the vote, seconded by Councilmember Elvig. <br /> <br />Call for the vote carded. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, and Councilmembers Cook, Elvig, Kurak, <br />and Zimmerman. Voting No: Councilmember Strommen. Abstained: Councilmember Pearson. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Councilmembers Cook, Strommen, Elvig, and Zimmerman. <br />Voting NO: 'Mayor Gamec. Abstained: Councilmembers Kurak and Pearson. <br /> <br />Mr. Tinklenberg stated that The Tinklenberg Group would continue to work with property <br />owners during this process. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec complimented Mr. Tinklenberg on working with the property owners on the issue. <br /> <br />CoUncilmember Elvig stated that he appreciated the initiative of The Tinklenberg Group to get <br />the process done quickly. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec requested that The Tinklenberg put together a synopsis of what happens if the <br />property is officially mapped and what the various options are. <br /> <br />Councilmember Pearson explained that the reason he abstained is that he is a property owner <br />along Highway #10, but he did support the moratorium the Council voted on. <br /> <br />Councilmember Zimmerman stated that the improvement to Highway #10 are not going to occur <br />in the next five years, but they need to step forward as City leaders to show what will happen in <br />the future. The City needs to try and work with the State to try and solve this problem. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec recessed the regular meeting of the City Council at 8:30 p.m. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec called the City Council meeting back to order at 8:41 p.m. <br /> <br />P74 <br /> <br />City Council/July 8, 2003 <br />Page 14 of 30 <br /> <br /> <br />