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Case #8: Report from Road and Bridge Committee <br /> <br />City Engineer $ankowski reported that the Road and Bridge Committee met earlier this <br />evening and dilcussed additional mileage designation to the MSA System. He explained <br />that the City r~eives money every year from the State. The amount received depends on <br />population and how much money is needed to bring the system up to MSA standards. It is <br />to the City's benefit to add as much mileage as possible to designate MSA. Mr. Jankowski <br />informed the C¢uncil that the City is eligible to designate another one-half mile of street. <br />There are two ~imail segments of road - one between. Highway #10 and Rivlyn Street on <br />Sunfish Lake B~ oulevard and the part between Riverdale Drive and Highway #10 on <br />Armstrong. <br /> <br />Motion by Cour~cilmember Zimmerman and seconded by Councilmember Beyer to petition <br />the Commission of Transportation for modifications to the City's MSA system. <br /> <br />Motion carried. ~Voting Yes: Mayor Hardin, Councilmembers Zimmerman, Beyer, Beahen <br />and Peterson. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />Mr. Jankowski: stated that the second item of discussion on the Road and Bridge <br />Committee was the consideration of modifying the assessment procedures application to the <br />annual street m~ntenance program. The Committee voted to table it and discuss it in more <br />detail at a CounCil workshop. He explained that the third item scheduled for discussion - <br />consultant selection - was also tabled to allow for a full Council discussion at a workshop. <br />Mr. Jankowski atated that the fourth item on the Road and Bridge Committee agenda was <br />an update on 153/155 Avenue N.W. Staff is waiting for a response from MnDOT on <br />possible variances and will report back to Council once response is received. <br /> <br />Case ~9: Report from Personnel Committee <br /> <br />City Adminisn'ator Schroeder stated that the Personnel Committee discussed and is <br />recommending that Council increase the wages for the Police Chief. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Beyer and seconded by Councilmember Beahen to increase <br />Police Chief Auspos' wages to $59,701 for 1995. <br /> <br />Further discussion: Mayor Hardin inquired about the funding for the increase. City <br />Administrator Sohroeder expected that funding would come out of the personnel line item <br />and if there is a need for an adjustment, Council will make that when it makes it's annual <br />budget amendments. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Councilmembers Beyer, Beahen, Peterson and Zimmerman. <br />Voting No: Mayor Hardin. <br /> <br />Mr. Schroeder stated that the Personnel Committee is recommending a 2.8 percent increase <br />for the LELS contract. <br /> <br />Motion by Coun0ilmember Beyer and seconded by Councilmember Beahen to approve the <br />amendment to the 1994-1995 LELS Labor Agreement, including a 2.8 percent wage <br />increase. <br /> <br />Motion carded. Voting Yes: Mayor Hardin, Councilmembers Beyer, Beahen, Peterson <br />and Zimmerman.: Voting No: None. <br /> <br />City Council/February 14, 1995 <br /> Page 17 of 20 <br /> <br /> <br />