Agenda - Council - 05/23/2006 - Laserfiche WebLink

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At the eonch~sion of the 2005 construction season the contractor for this project requested consideration of a nm'nber cost increases based upon changes encountered during the construction. Attached is Change Order No 1, which describes each changed item for which staff' is recommending for approval along with justification for each change. The total amount of the changes is $8,117. All of the changes relate to storm water issues and the increase cost will be charged to the stoml water utility. Staff recorm-nends that the Cmrn-nittee recommend to City Council approval of Change Order No. 1 in the amount of $8,117 to be funded from the Storm Water [ltilJty. ivlotion to recomnrend to City Council approval of Change Order No 1 in the amount of $8,117 to be funded from the Storm Water Utility. Action: Rati fy the recom mendation of the Public Works Conzmittee, Case #1 Green Valley Greenhouse Appeal of Storm Water Utility Fees At tile request of Green Valley Greenhouse the Public Works Committee's recommendation on this case will be discussed at the City Council meeting of June 11, 2006. COMMITTIgE/STAFF INPUT - Discuss First Right of Refusal fol' a Future Street Connection hetwecn River Pines and 7Proposed Rum River Meadows Subdivisions Sta£f discussed with tile Public Works Committee a recommendation that came out of tile proposed Rum River Meadows subdivision approval process that a future location for a counecting street this subdivision m~d the existing River Pines subdivision be identified to eliminate thc excessively long col de sac which has no practical alteruative due to wetland constraints, it was suggested that the City attempt to obtain a First Right of Refusal on one or more properties which might facilitate this future comlection. Attached is a figure which illustrales four properties which could provide a reasonable avenue for a future street connection. The committee concluded that the property in line with the extension of Neon Street in the River Pines subdivision represented the best opportunity to make this future ~onnection since it would cornpletely eliminate the Chi de sac in the Rum River Estates subdivision and it avoid the ct'eat/on of of Cset intersections with Osmium, and Neon streets. Tile committee reconnnended that thc City Council pursue obtaining a First Rigixt of Refusal from the property in line with the southern extension of Neon Street. Action: Ratify thc recommendation o ~' the Public Works Connnittee. Reviewed by: Public Works DirectorfPrincipal City Engineer City Engineer CC: 05/?,3/06 -271-