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MINUTES <br />CITY COUNCIL <br />JULY 24, 2019 <br />The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Keis. <br />Ayes (5). <br />Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. <br />WATER & SEWER The Finance Director stated that staff has been discussing the possibility of <br />COST OF SERVICE a rate study for the water and sewer utilities by a consultant. She noted that <br />STUDY in the past, the rate analysis has been done by staff, but the proposed study <br />would allow for a more in-depth analysis of the utilities in order to provide <br />adequate revenues to fund current operations, identify water and sewer <br />capital projects for the next 10 years and provide adequate revenues to fund <br />these capital projects. She reported that proposals were received from <br />Bolton & Menk andEhlers, and staff is recommending that Bolton & Menk <br />complete the study. She noted that the Bolton & Menk proposal is $1;000 <br />less and as the new city engineer, it gives them the opportunity to review <br />our future infrastructure needs. She stated that the funds for this study <br />would be split equally between the water and sewer utility funds since there <br />are budget savings in these funds. <br />McGraw introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: <br />RESOLUTIONNO. 2019-7-87—APPROVE THE WATER & SEWER <br />COST OF SERVICE STUDYBY BOLTON& MENK <br />The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Montour. <br />Ayes (5). <br />Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. <br />ABATEMENT AT 3030 The City Clerk reported that staff had noticed the long grass at 3030, <br />CENTERVILLE ROAD Centerville Road and mailed a letter to the bank that owns the property on <br />July 9. She explained that staff inspected the property on July 23 and the <br />grass had not been mowed, so a second letter was mailed to the bank, the <br />building was posted, and also an email sent to the realtor listed on the sign <br />in the yard. <br />Keis introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: <br />RESOL UTION NO. 2019-7-88 — A UTHORIZE THE ABATEMENT AT <br />3030 CENTERVILLEROAD ONMONDAY, JULY29, 2019 <br />The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Torkelson. <br />Ayes (5). <br />Nays (0). Resolution adopted. <br />