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Strommen clarified the City has other mechanisms to see the development of the parks if <br />something should fall through with the developer. Assistant Public Works Director Olson <br />responded that the City has other options. The Council has the ability to finance all of those <br />improvements; however, he does not know that the City has that amount of money. The <br />improvements could be staged over 15 to 20 years. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Cook, Elvig, Kurak, Pearson, <br />Strommen, and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />MAYOR AND COUNCIL INPUT <br /> <br />1) Agreement with Sprint for Water Tower Lease <br /> <br />Assistant Public Works Director Olson reported staff is working with Sprint PCS concerning an <br />agreement to locate equipment on the water tower along Dysprosium and County Road 5. It is an <br />entry and testing agreement and is not a long term lease. This is a formality for Sprint to go in <br />and to do some testing in and around the water tower to make sure their equipment is compatible <br />with the area. The agreement would be contingent on review by the City Attorney. <br /> <br />Motion by Councihnember Elvig, seconded by Councilmember Pearson, to approve an entry and <br />testing agreement with Sprint PCS contingent on review by the City Attorney. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec suggested the Finance Committee review the rental rates for the City's water <br />towers. <br /> <br />Councihnember Kurak asked if Sprint would have any equipment on the ground. <br /> <br />Assistant Public Works Director replied all of the equipment would be located inside the base of <br />the tower. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Elvig, Pearson, Cook, Kurak, <br />Strommen, and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />2) Council Updates <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec announced there will be a Town Center Presentation by Assistant Community <br />Development Director Trudgeon on Wednesday night at 5:00 p.m. at Andover. There will be a <br />pet clinic on Saturday at the Police garage. <br /> <br />Councilmember Zimmerman announced the tree sale will be Saturday at the Elementary School <br />and the recycling day events will be at the Public Works garage. <br /> <br />ADJOURNMENT <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Cook, seconded by Councilmember Pearson, to adjourn the meeting. <br /> <br /> City Council/April 27, 2004 <br /> Page 34 of 35 <br /> <br /> <br />