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ti~ MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 9, 1983 PAGE 2 Agreement. In reply to a question from Clerk Administrator Barnes, the HAWKINS Attorney recommended that when cash is accepted in lieu of land that DEVELOPMENT ) (cont it be noted in the minutes that the monies will be used for park improve- . ment or equipment. Council briefly discussed the possibility of changing the percentage required for park dedication and the concensus was that it should remain as it is. Attorney Van de North informed that he and the Clerk Administrator are draf ting a development contract which will be presented to Council for review. The subdivision application was deferred until the March 23, 1983 meeting. Mayor yarkentien moved, seconded by Council.member Eggert, that the PLANS & SPECS City Engineering Firm be authorized to prepare the plans and specifi- TO BE PREPARED cations for sealcoating of the area west of Snelling and south of FOR 1983 Larpenteur. Motion carried unanimously. SEAII;OATING Clerk Administrator Barnes presented for Councilfs consideration a 11b OVERHEAD proposal from Northern States Power for converting the NSP owned STREET LIGHTS overhead street lights to high pressure sodium. If all are converted TO BE CON- at this time, the charge would be $5.00 per light, if done individually VERTED TO the cost would b e $18.00 per light or the City could wait until each HIGH PRESSURE light fails at which time it would be replaced at no cost. Clerk SODIUM Administrator Barnes recommended that all ll6 of the lights be con- verted at this time in order to have uniformity and to provide better lighting within the City while using less energy but increases the monthly bill by $58.00. Councilmember Chestovich was of the opinion that it was unnecessary to spend the money at this time and that the lights should be replaced as they burn out. Councilmember Eggert concurred. Councilmember Larson moved, seconded by Mayor Warkentien, that the uniform conversion at $5.00 per light (a total of $580.00 for the 116 lights) be approved and that the cost be paid from the Contingency Fund. Upon a vote being taken, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Warkentien, Councilmembers Larson and Ciernia and the following voted against the same: Councilmembers Chestovich and Eggert for the reason stated above. Motion carried. Councilmember Larson moved, seconded by Councilmember Ciert~i.a, that Resolution 83-6 be adopted with the following change in wording of paragraph 1: replace "lower income~~ with "low and moderate income~~ . Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION 83-6 RESOLUTION 83-6 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE METR~OPOLTTAN COUNCIL TO IMPLEMENT THE RENTAL REHABILITATION LOAN PROGRAM WITHIN THE CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS Upon recommendation by the Clerk Administrator, Councilmember Chestovich OFFICIAL moved, seconded by Councilmember Larson, that the official posting place POSTING FOR in Precinct 2 be changed from Blomberg Pharmacy, 1583 Hamline to Jerry~s PRECINCT 2 Star Market, 1579 Hamline. Motion carried unanimously. CHANGED TO 1579 HAMLINE