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I committee will make a recommendation that City Council proceed to hire a ' consultant to set up an abatement plan in Ramsey. case 43: Discligsion Regarding lu can Of W11cation Concerning landfill t t Abatement. Mr. DeLuca stated that whether or not the City hires a consultant and proceeds to set up community wide abatement plan, the public should be educated towards ' abatement. Committee consensus is that beginning with the September issue of the TYi -City Newsletter, this Landfill Committee will submit articles for publication for the purpose of educating the public to landfill and abatement issues. Mr. McCulley volunteered to prepare an article for the September publication and ' Mr. DeLuca volunteered to prepare an article for the November publication. Chairman LeLeux stated that he has been told by Terry Miller that Waste Management of Minnesota, Inc. is willing to work with Group W to produce a video regarding landfill operations and technology. Case #4: Discussion Reaardina Market Study. ' Chairman LeLeux stated that he has been informed that Council approved the reeahmendation for a market study of properties affected by the landfill; city Staff would like to know just what information is desired to be included in that market study. Committee consensus is that the market study should not be prepared by a real ' estate agent. The intent of the study was that it be a detailed market analysis and not be limited to that area just in the vicinity of the landfill. The market study should include information regarding the impact of the ' landfill and haw far away from the landfill there is an impact. The study should take into consideration the economy, employment status and interest rates at the time the figures were arrived at. ' Motion by Mr. Wentura and seconded by Mr. DeLuca to request that City Staff solicit from PCA all current well reports taken at Waste Management of Minnesota, Inc. Copies of those reports should be included in the next ' Landfill Ad Hoc Committee meeting agenda. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairman LeLeux, Coumittee Members Pearson, DeLuca, McCulley and Wentura. Voting No: None. Absent: Committee Members Sitz and Fountain. Motion by Chairman LeLeux and seconded by Mr. Wentura to adjourn this regular meeting of the Landfill Ad Hoc committee. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairman LeLeux, Committee Members Pearson, DeLuca, McCulley and Wentura. Voting No: None. Absent: Commmittee Members Sitz and Fountain. July 22, 1985 Page 3 of 4