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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL JUNE 22, 1999 Fahey noted that the road or cul-de-sac could be offset to provide adequate setback from the house at 3244 Twin Lake Road. Fahey indicated that the consensus of the Council is in support of the road improvement, and sug~ested that Mr. Oberhamer work with City staff to come up with a proposal which provides for that road as well as the possibility of an undersized cul-de-sac. BRYCE Mayor Fahey acknowledge that Bryce Sherren is present this evening. SHERREN Bryce is workin~ on a Boy Scout Merit Badge for community service. TWIN LAKE Mayor Fahey opened the continuation ofPublic Hearin~; to consider the PINES - applicaCion for a Preliminary Plat for the Twin Lake Pines Addition as PR~LIMINARY well as a Variance for cul-de-sac len~th. Fahey noted that City staff is PLAT & recommending approval of the plat subject to compliance with the VARIANCE recommendations of the City Engineer and City Planner as well as resolution of utility issues and Joint Power A~reement issues with the City of Vadnais Hei~hts. Mr. PrarC reported that he was in a~;reement with staff"s recommendation. The City Administrator reported that a number of the issues raised by the City Engineer have been resolved since the last time the Council addressed this matter. The Administrator also suggested that any remaining issues, including utilities and Joint Powers Agreement, can be worked out between now and the time the final plat is presented. There was no one from the general public present wishing to comment on this matter. Upon motion by Morelan, seconded by LaValle, the public hearing was closed. Morelan asked the status of the water study. Chuck Plowe, engineer for Pratt Homes, reported that testing has been done on the water system in the John Mitchell Preserve, and the results of those tests were satisfactory. Therefore, it will be possible to extend this water system to the Twin Lake Pines Addition, and the system can function adequately until such time as the water main system is looped through the entire area. Therefore, there will be no need for a temporary well system to service the plat. Mr. LaValle introduced the fol(owing resolution and moved its adoption: