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Motion ea,,-fi;ed. Voting Yes: Mayor Oameq Counzilmembers Hendriksen, Cormolly, Anderson, <br />and Zimmerm~. Votin~ No: None. Absent: None. <br /> <br />Case #t3: Report from Public Works Committee <br /> <br />1) Update on I53/155 Avenue Extension <br /> <br />Counc/lmember Zimmerman reported that all approvals have been received and the project is <br />ready for bidding, with the exception of the acquisition of the rights-of-way. Seven parcels have <br />oe,,n identified for acauisirion, and the Ci~w has acquired four of these parcels. <br /> <br />Ci~ Engineer Jankowski explained that the remaining parcels were discussed by the Public <br />Works Cornmirree, which met on May 16, 2000, and the following was recommended by the <br />Cormmirtee: <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />Parcel 2 - Mr. Jeff Schroeder has indicated he will sig'n or negotiate for a 500 square foot <br />parcel, wh/ch has been valued at $100. The City Anomey needs to advise on the <br />probable cost of eminent domain proceeding on this parcel. <br />?xrcel _3 - M_r. Thomas Aael has been offered $6,000, fo[lowing an initial offer of $4,400 <br />basec[ upon the City's approval. The Cormmittee recommended the City wait for a <br />response from Nh-. Aud. <br />Parcel 7 is owned by Lowell Vasseur. The Committee recommended increasing the <br />Civ's offer bom $~8,000 to $5~,200 due to a revised appraisal from the City's appraiser <br />which has been provided for Council review. <br />Parcel 4 is owned by Kenneth Volkman. The City has of£ered $40,248 for a pa~ial <br />taking of this prope~y. The Volk~mans are obtaining their own appraisal. The Committee <br />recommended continuing to negotiate with the Vo[k_mans, and suggested a total purchase <br />of He property, would be viewed favorably by the City, with a flexible vacation date if <br />that is a~eeabie to He VoLl~nans. <br /> <br />CounciLmember Hendriksen asked about the approximate cost of the imminent domain <br />proceeding from parcel #2. <br /> <br />City. Anorney Goodrich resrmnded on June 1, the court increased salaries. He noted the <br />Commissioners would meet three times for about $.3,000. He stated there needs to be a formal <br />appraisal ~br $1,000. He estimated the total cost to be $5,000. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hendriksen stated there are two choices. He noted the Council could offer more <br />or do without ir. <br /> <br />City Engineer Jankowsld responded the issue is there would only be .3 feet in some areas. <br /> <br />Fire Chief ~'~ar~ler stated there needs to be a place for snow storage. <br /> <br />34 <br /> <br />C]rv Council/May 23, 2000 <br />Page 30 of_36 <br /> <br /> <br />