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<br /> MINUTES <br /> CITY COUNCIL <br /> <br /> JUNE 9, 2010 <br /> to occur) and to pets that may frequently drink the lake water. It is the <br /> Watershed's feeling that the algae problem is the result of drought <br /> conditions and that once rainfall levels return to normal, the algae will be <br /> 4lushed from the lake. Treating the algae can cause the toxins to be <br /> released, thus it is better to allow the natural flushing of the algae. The <br /> Administrator reported that information on the algae was included in the <br /> last issue of the newsletter. However, given more information on the toxin <br /> situation, information will be mailed to the abutting property owners. A <br /> sign will also be posted at the most likely point that the general public <br /> would access the lake. <br /> PUBLIC The Public Works Superintendent reported that in removing the Public <br /> WORKS Works fuel tank and pump, it was discovered that there was fuel in the <br /> FUEL soil at the fuel pump location. "~fherefore, at some point fuel must have <br /> TANK leaked into the ground. As a result, a Limited Site Inspection must be <br /> TESTING performed by a certif ed engineering firm. "the Superintendent reported <br /> that the Department of Commerce has a Petro Fwrd that should pay for up <br /> to 90% of these testing costs. The engineering firm selected would work <br /> with the Department of Commerce to obtain this reimbursement. <br /> "two quotes were obtained for the testing, one from Thatcher Engineering <br /> in the amount of $6,693.50 and one from MTM Environrnenta] in the <br /> amount of $8,475.35. These quotes are estimates and are dependent on <br /> the conditions that might be discovered. The Superintendent felt that the <br /> most likely outcome would be that the site be recommended for closure <br /> and would be closed out with the PCA. "the worst case situation would be <br /> that ground water contamination is discovered and a remedial <br /> investigation would occur. The Superintendent was hopeful that the site <br /> would be recommended for closure. <br /> Mr. Keis introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 2010-6-145 -AWARDING THE LOW QUOTE OF <br /> THATCHER F_NGINEERING IN THEAMOUNT OF $6,693.50 FOR <br /> PUBLIC WORKS FUEL TANK TESTING AS RECOMMENDED BY <br /> THE PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT <br /> The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Boss. <br /> Ayes (4). <br /> Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. <br /> x <br /> <br />