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. .:::,- ,<:<:":::'- . Motion.. by C6Uncilmelnber Elvig, se~ond~di;bYCoUhcilmefl1ber;. Of~~~; .tor~tifYtne recommendation of the Public Works Committee in Case Nos. land2iaf1dtoauthorizethe existing Policy Regarding Consideration of Traffic Control Requests to be modified accordingly to allow staff to post Dead End signs after notification to the City Council. through the Weekly Update of its intent to post such signs, and to authorize staff to post aDeadI?ndsign on the north. and south legs of 168thLane at Nutria Lane; and to direct staff to present the three options outlined in the Pondvale feasibility study to the property owners, and to offer the option to Mr. Murphy that the City take on the costs associated with increasing th~ road~i4th from 32 feet to 38 feet, . with Mr. Murphy to be assessed for sewer and water costs to service his properties and reimbursed when there are hook ups. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Elvig, Olson, Dehen, Jeffrey, and Look. Voting No: None. Absent: Councilmember Strommen. . . Committee Input Public Works Director Olson stated there has been some .confusion between the Natural Resources Inventory Plan and the Water Resources Management Plan. Staff is proposing<tp hereafter refer to the Water Resources Management Plan simply as the Comprehensive Storm Water Plan as this title is [more descriptive of the purpose of the plan. MAYOR, COUNCIL AND STAFF INPUT 1. ADDointment to Youth First Board Mayor Gamec announced Jim Steffen who serves on the EDAalso serves on the Rotary and has asked whether he could serve on the Youth First Board. Motion by Mayor Gamec, seconded by Councilmember Elvig, to appoint Jim Steffen to replace Larry Anderson on the Youth First Advisory Board. Further . discussion: COun.cilmember Elvig stated Jim Steffen has also assisted with the Boy Sc.outs Finance Committee. CouncilmemberJeffreystated Jim and Lisa Steffen have also stepped up with the Ramsey Elementary School picnic. Mayor Gamec stated~imSteffen isaIso on the Advisory Board "Yith the Metropolitan Council. He is very active with the community and with youth. Motion carried. Voting Xes: Mayor Gamec, Couticilmembers Elvig, Dehen,.Jeffrey, Look, and Olson. Voting No: None~ Absent: Councilmember Strommen. . 2. National Niflht Out Councilmember Jeffrey thanked Fire Chief Kapler, Police Chief Way and alLtb,e .staff that participated in N ationall'iight Out. He stated it is one of his favorite nights. to. visit with folks. Theone comment he heard often is the question of why they cannot have the speed limit on city streets at 20 mph. The concern is about safety of kids and narrow streets with cars parked; etc. City Council I i:\..~st14, 2007 Page 300f32. _l ;:.-/~'. ,.,';'" -""'~'/~-:;i;_ ;';-,-' -";;~;/' " V',:_,' :-:':>_:_":_:_ ' ,-.:--:-t:c:;;,:t, J -.<,.-.,..