Agenda Packet Cc - regular meeting 6/13/1988

Home Browse Search

OUNCIL MEETING 3 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD MAY 23, }P 1 31°&8 ATTENDANCE 7:96 P.M. CONSENT AGENDA* CITY J10�x)If.� The Council met on the above date with the following members present: Mayor Grabek, Councilmembers Peterson, Sime, Goetten and Callahan. The following represented the City staff: City Administrator Bernhardson, Public Works Director Gerhardson, Building & Zoning Administrator Mabusth, Assistant Planning & Zoning Administrator Gaffron and City Clerk Hallin. City Attorney Barrett and City Engineer Cook were also present. It was moved by Councilmember Sime, seconded by Councilmember Peterson, to approve the Consent Agenda subject to the removal of the following item: #27 •- Ordinance Amendment - Feeding of Waterfowl - Requested by Ccuncilmember Goetten Motion, Ayes 5, Nays 0. STREET LIGHTING IMPROVEMENT PUBLIC HEARING 7:09-7:19 RESOLUTION #2441 The affidavit of publication and certificate of mailing was noted. City Administrator Bernhardson explained the purpose of the public hearing was to consider installation of street lights and assessing the cost of such a. project to abutting property owners. The proposed assessment cost would be approximately $97,000 and approximate assessment costs would be $7.00 per front foot for residentially used property and $14.09 per front foot for commercially used property. This would be the only assessment to he spread on abutting properties on the entire County Road 15 project. The Council should decide; a.) to go ahead wi th the project, b.) what amount should be financed through special assessments, c.) how the balance should be financed either through MSA or other funds. Public Comments - Sandy Rauschendorfer, 3895 Shoreline Drive asked why the costs are not taken out of the Genera 1 Fund . Mayor Grabek stated that '..he lighting improvement will be the only portion of the County Road 15 project assessed to the abutting property owners.