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MINUTES City Council Jan. 11, 1989 School the City Attor•ney. Addition (Cont.l Fahey suggested that Thein and Roger Wor•ner review this agr•eement and that he and Collova would be available to meet with the School Distr•ict to di scuss i t. Collova asked about plans to spr~inkle the existing building. Thein repor•ted that only the new por•tion will be spr•inklered immediately, and that a plan will be developed to sprinkle the old portion of the building over~ a period of time. Fahey pointed out that plans to incr•ease the size of existing par•king in Spooner Par~k have been eliminated. Thein agreed pointinq out that the School Distr~ict did not need this parking. Fahey pointed out that plans indicate par•king that would be impr~oved by the City, and Fahey wantec! it clear that the City has no plans for improving additional par•king in this ar~ea. Thein r~eplied that he under•stands this. Thein reported that the School District eliminated the additional parking because it was not needed and due to the cost. Blesener• pointed out the City's desire that the School District include a nor•th/south walkway along the lenath of the par•king area so that people using the par~king lot do not have to cut through the lot to access the walkway to the school building. Thein felt this suggestion could be worked out. Scalze asked for an explanation of the stor•m sewer pr~oposed. The City Engineer described the storm sewer improvement that is pr•oposed. The Engineer• also pointed out that the question of lighting of the par•king area has been raised in the past discussions. Thein reported that this has been discussed by the School Distr•ict. The District is interested in lighting the area for many r•easons including security. Thein repor•ted that the School District wants to move the sur•face water~, however, wants to do so as efficiently as possible. Thein asked if the pipe pr~oposEd was necessary, and if a ditch would suffice. The City Engineer• pointed out that a 7 foot ditch would be necessary, which he felt was too deep. The Engineer• recommended that pipe be installed r•ather• than a ditch. Page -11-