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Council Meeting Minutes November 12, 1985 I Council Business, continued Anderson had nothing further to add to the staff report concerning the Long Lake Regional Park Master Plan. Motion by Harcus, seconded by Janecek, to APPROVE THE AMENDt1ENTS TO THE LONG LAKE MASTER PLAN AS PRESENTED AND TO DIRECT STAFF TO INFORM THE COUNTY THAT THE CITY INTENDS TO INITIATE A FEE COLLECTION SYSTEM AT LONG LAKE BEACH IN 1986. (Note: This motion was rescinded, restated, and approved. See Page Four of the minutes). 5 Ayes - 0 Nayes, Motion Carried With regard to the staff report concerning the the 1986 Fire Pumper bids, Harcus asked if stainless steel is warranted; questioned whether or not steel materials could be rust-proofed. Bauer explained it would cost about $4,300 more with the stainless steel rather than the aluminum, but the life expectancy would be 20 years. I Motion by Harcus, seconded by Schmidt, to REJECT ALL BIDS, AND WAIVE THE READING AND ADOPT A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR RE-BIDS FOR A FIRE PUMPER WITH THE NEW SPECIFICATIONS. 5 Ayes - 0 Nayes, Motion Carried Winkels reviewed the staff report concerning the disposition of properties along Tenth Street acquired as part of the Water Ridge Project, stating the city would be notifying the interested parties and running articles in the paper; the goal being to remove the homes as quickly as possible, either through demolition or moving. Motion by Janecek, seconded by Schmidt, to WAIVE THE READING AND ADOPT A RESOLUTION GRANTING CERTAIN AUTHORITY TO THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOP- MENT. Benke asked if, for staff's protection, there should be a review by the City Manager for negotiations or purchases as, typically, the council would be involved if the dollar is large. ,I Winkels felt that could be done, but noted the intent of the proposed resolution is to bring debatable contracts to the council for approval. Schmidt felt the authority is there, did not feel it would be abused, and expressed confidence with the proposed resolution Harcus feels there.is a clear understanding on Winkels's and S;nda's part of when an issue should be brought to the council. 5 Ayes - 0 Nayes, Motion Carried Page Three Long Lake Regional Park Master Plan Amend~ents Report 85-322 1986 Fire Pumper Re-Bidding Report 85-323 ~esolution 85-l2F Water Ridge Disposition of Property Report 85-324 Resolution 85-12\