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MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING/PUBLIC HEARINGS JUNE 12, 1985 PAGE 6 Mark Ascerno, 1871 Tatum, expressed concern that speed would increase MARK and suggested making Tatum a dead end street (perhaps in the middle), ASCERNO, and asked that Council delay implementation of the project until the 1871 TATUM end of the tax increment period and invest the funds until that time. Myles Aiken, 1849 Tatum, asked if the sewer would go down the side of MYLES the street, to which Engineer Schunicht replied that the contractor will AAKEN, determine the method. Mr. Aiken felt they owe the neighbors drainage 1849 TATUM and would be in favor of the project. Roger Morris, 1920 Roselawn, felt that with the rise in number of houses ROGER MORRIS in the area, there is more traffic on Tatum, and there might be a 1920 ROSE- dramatic increase if thestreet is improved. He also felt a double LAWN dead end might be appropriate. Engineer Schunicht suggested the residents petition if they felt a need for the dead end. Florian Lauer, 1736 Tatum, stated it would help if Council would give more information early in discussing project, such as explaining that storm sewers are being added to all unsewered streets which are being reconstructed. There being no others wishing to be heard, Mayor Eggert closed the public hearing at 9:19 P.M. FLORIAN LAUER, 1736 TATUM PUBLIC HEARIN CLOSED Mayor Eggert suggested that persons who would like to be heard but are WRITTEN uncomfortable about speaking be allowed to respond in writing within COMMENTS TO the next 72 hours. After a short discussion, Mayor Eggert moved, seconded BE TAKEN by Councilmember Hard, that written public comments be taken until UNTIL 6/14/85 4:30 P.M. on June 14, 1985. Motion carried unanimously. Council then directed the Fiscal Consultant to review the tax increment DEFERRED TO financing plan and program and determine the exact amount of funds 6/26/85 available, directed the City Attorney to obtain guidelines on investing tax increment funds, and directed the City Engineer to determine if ~ the project could be completed by the end of October. The matter will be placed on the June 26, 1985 agenda for discussion. Councilmember Baldwin commented on the fact that with stop signs affects air quality and creates noise, he felt policing is the important item. He also stressed that any vote by the citizens would be advisory only. Mayor Eggert commented on the discrepancy in the bottom line number on funds in the tax increment account, and asked that an accounting be provided Councilmembers. He also requested information on what other bonding authority the City may have. Engineer Karen Willis presented plans and specifications for the Larpenteur/Coffman improvements and explained the same. Councilmember Chenoweth moved, seconded by Mayor Eggert, that Resolution R-85-25 be adopted. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION R-85-25 RESOLUTION R-85-25 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE FEASIBILITY STUDY, AND PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR THE LARPENTEUR/COFFMAN IMPROVEMENTS