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amendment requires the Developer to escrow with the City the cash funds necessary to purchase the Llama Street right-of-way necessary to extend Llama Street south of Highway #10. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Beyer, Haas Steffen, Beahen and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. Case #9: Amendment to Pawnbrokers Licensing Section of the City Code City Attorney Goodrich stated that the legislature has amended the statute regulating pawnbrokers and licensing of pawnbrokers. Each municipality needs to be at least as restrictive as the State Statute. The City needs to amend its ordinance by requiring that pawnbrokers maintain the property pledged for at least 60 days as opposed to the City's current 30-day requirement. Also, pawnbrokers are now required to print, on each pawn ticket, a statement with regard to the pledgor's rights of redemption, etc., with regard to the pledged property. He presented an ordinance which addressed these two requirements. Motion by Councilmember Beahen and seconded by Councilmember Beyer to introduce the ordinance amending the City's pawnbroker's section of the City Code. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Beahen, Beyer, Haas Steffen and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. Case #10: Award Contract for Engineering Services for the Development of Business Park 95 Sixth Addition (Improvement Project #97-23) City Engineer Jankowski stated that at the July 22, 1997 meeting, Council authorized the solicitation of bids from three engineering firms which have been used on similar projects in the recent past. Following review of the bids, staff recommends awarding it to Hakanson Anderson due to their bid for basic engineering services being the lowest. Motion by Councilmember Haas Steffen and seconded by Councilmember Beyer to adopt Resolution #97-08-196 awarding contract for engineering services for hnprovement project #97- 23 (Development of Business Park 95 Sixth Addition) to Hakanson Anderson Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Haas Steffen, Beyer, Beahen and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. Case #11: Receive Bid and Award Contract for Improvement Project #96-24 (SCADA) City Engineer Jankowski reminded Council that they authorized solicitation of bids for Improvement Project #96-24 Water Utility Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system (SCADA). This project entails replacing our water system controls with a new telemetry system that will allow the transmission of information between the water tower, the two well houses, public works, and the municipal building. Combined with the monitoring and telemetry equipment will be a computer interface, which will allow the recording of system information and the generation of reports. Mr. Jankowski continued that the bids had been opened but the City Council/August 12, 1997 Page 10 of 14