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Public Works Director Olson indicated the current developerhadt6iequesta variance for the cul-de-sDC length. The City can require that the road be constructedin its entirety as part ofany plat coming forward. Councilmember Elvig stated he supports the idea of an add-alternate as suggested. by Councilmember Dehen. ,"He agrees with the cost factor comments the Mayor was making also, but the add-alternate will enlarge the pool of applicants. He inquired about adding language that the house is available for rental property within a certain timing notification. Mayor Gamec stated he would like to backtrack on the suggestion regarding renting the property, as one of the things the neighbors said was that they Were hoping the City would not rent the house or just leave it there. Councilmember Dehen verified with Public Works Director, Olson that a benefit to doing.this is the ability to eliminate a lift station. Councilmember Jeffrey stated he is sensitive to the idea of renting the property, but the minute that happens there could be an inferred deal where someone buys the house and may not be able to afford to move it. He would recommend selling the house for relocation. They will also need to determine the real cost before having the City do the filling. They need to move forward and sell the structure, figure how to make the lot nice, and be done with it. Motion by Councilmember Olson, seconded by Councilmember Jeffrey, to declare the residence located at 5860 - 157th L~e as surplus property.and to authorize staff to advertise in the Anoka County Union for its sale. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Olson, Jeffrey, Dehen,Elvig, and Look. Voting No: None: Absent: Councilmember Strommen. Case #10: Consider a Resolution Accepting the Resignation of aPart-Time Police Records Technician and Authorizing Staff to Recruit to FiIl.the Vacancy Interim City Administrator Nelson stated staff has received a letter of resignation from Kelly Schmidt, part-time police records technician. Ms. Schmidt's last day of employment with the City will be Friday, AUgJ,lst 17, 2007. Staff recommends that the City CoUncil accept Kelly Schmidt's resignation and grant staff authorization to begin the recruitment process to fill the part-time police records technician vacancy. Motion by Councilmemqer Jeffrey, seconded by CouncilmemberOlson, . to adopt Resolution #07-08-191 accepting K~11y Schmidt's resignation frpm a part-time police records technician position and grant staff authorization to begin the recruitment process fora part-time police records technician. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Jeffrey, Olson, Dehen, Elvig,'and Look. Voting No: None. 'Absent: Councilmember Strommen. City Coun~i1I.August14,~007 Page 250132 < - I