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Councilmember Hendriksen inquired if it is the intention of the City to obtain the Vasseur's property. City Attorney Goodrich replied yes, noting that the process to obtain the parcel has begun. Councilmember Zirnmerman requested that the item be tabled. Motion' by Councihnember Hendriksen, seconded by Councilmember Connolly, to table action. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Hendriksen, Connolly, Anderson, and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. Lowell Vasseur stated that he would have appreciated a notice from the City that people would be entering his property to make an assessment of the property and received permission from him. Case #12: Accept Information Regarding Finishing the Interior of the Old Town Hall Item was tabled. Case #13: Report from Public Works Committee 1) Update on T.H. #47 Director of Public Works Kapler stated that the Public Works Committee was supportive of the proposal to construct a six-foot high, wooden barrier along the top of the berm between 149th Avenue NW and the northerly edge of wetland 680w (near the former Law's property). The Committee suggested further discussions with MnDOT on the maintenance responsibility for the wall. A number of residents from the Willow Ridge development were present requesting consideration of some similar type of screening be considered from the area north and south of Barium Street NW and T.H. #47 where the roadway was also raised and the existing berm was reduced. The Committee directed staff to work with the residents and report back to the Committee with options. Motion by Councihnember Zimmerman, seconded by Councilmember Connolly, to ratify the direction of the Public Works Committee. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Zimmerman, Connolly, Anderson, and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. City Council/September 26, 2000 Page 34 of 36