Agenda - Planning Commission - 07/07/2005

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Further discussion: Mayor Pro Tem Elvig reiterated for staff to put forth an effort to get this resolved as quickly as it can be. Councilmember Pearson asked if the appraisal was in line with the fight-of-way acquisitions that have been conducted. Assistant Public Works Director Olson explained there is a very small sliver of land along the roadway that is high; everything else is on the tkinge of the wetland that has been created by the ditch. City Attorney Goodrich stated the appraisals will be reviewed to be sure they are in line. Public Works Director Kapler suggested something be done about the property owner's legal fees, as the property owner was waiting for a counter offer and the Council wants to do this on a friendly manner. City Attorney Goodrich replied that is a part of the negotiation.. Motion carried, Voting Yes: Mayor Pro Tern Elvig, Councilmembers Cook, Jeffrey, Olson, Pearson, and Strommen. Voting No: None. Absent: Mayor Gamec. MAYOR AND COUNCIL INPUT 1 ) Staff Input City Administrator Norman requested the addition of a special Council meeting and work session scheduled for Tuesday, May 31, 2005. He suggested the work.session begin at 5:00 p.m. The consensus of the Council was to schedule a special Cotincil meeting and work session to begin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2005. Assistant Public Works Director Olson stated the special Council meeting on the May 31st will include three consent agenda items on partial payments for Town Center construction projects. Public Works Director Kapler announced the Lions Community Picnic on June 4th at Central Park. 2) Council Input Mayor Pro Tern Elvig announced there will be a Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, May 27m at Fire Station 1. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Councilmember Jeffrey, seconded by Councilmember. Cook, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried. The rcgular meeting of the City Council adjourned at 9:27 p.m. City Council/May 24, 2005 Page 25 of 26 P55