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Councilmember Elvig noted there iwas a question~during the Committee meeting if the contractor <br />has agreed with the reduced amoUnt. He inquirediif this has been confirmed. <br /> <br />Assistant Public Works Director Olson resPondedlin the affirmative. <br /> <br />Councilmember Elvig commended staff onithe good project management and cost savings. <br /> <br />Councihnember Cook commented, the $41,000 in savings goes back into the Park and Trail Fund, <br />which could be used if needed to Complete the Highway 47 trail. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember ElVig, seconded, by Councilmember Cook, to ratify the <br />recommendation of the Public Works Committee for Case 3 and approve the request for Change <br />Order #1 for Elmcrest Park Improvements, <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Elvig, Cook, Kurak, Pearson, and <br />Strommen. Voting No: None. Absent: CouncilmemberZimmerman. <br /> <br />4) Consider Application for Obtaining Tax Forfeit Properties <br /> <br />Assistant Public Works Director Olson exPlained ihis case identifies six different properties that <br />have gone tax forfeit. The recommendation was that the City make application of the tax forfeit <br />lands for public use of drainage and utility! purposes and open space, and that staff forward the <br />information to the Park Board. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember ElVig, seconded by Councilmember Cook, to ratify the <br />recommendation of the Public Works Committee ifor Case 4 and that the City make application <br />of the tax forfeit lands for public Use of drainage and utility purposes and open space and direct <br />staff to forward the information tOthe park BOard. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Garnet, Councilmembers Elvig, Cook, Kurak, Pearson, and <br />Strommen. Voting No: None. Absent: CoUncilmember Zimmerman. <br /> <br />s) <br /> <br />Receive Petition ReqUesting an All Way Stop at the Intersection of Radium - <br />Street and 144th Lane <br /> <br />Councilmember Elvig indicated there was no action necessary on this item. Staff will complete <br />traffic counts and report back to the Public Works Committee. <br /> <br /> 6) Update on 169th Avenue and Neon street <br /> <br />Councilmember Elvig explained the speed trailer was placed at the intersection of 169th Avenue <br />and Neon Street as part of the measures to :alleViate a problem with vehicles sliding off the <br />roadway. The report prepared by the computer capabilities of the trailer software indicates the <br />maximum travel speed of 87 percent of the motorists is 33 miles per hour or lower. The safe <br /> <br /> citY <br /> Council/November 9, 2004 <br /> Page 1310f 31 <br /> <br /> <br />