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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 22, 2025 assessment. The City Engineer replied that schools are not exempt from assessments. Malone asked for more information on the statement that the sidewalk costs would not be assessed. The City Engineer explained that street costs are assessed, while other costs, such as the sidewalk, are not assessed. Malone referenced the anticipated timing of the project and asked if the Little Canada project would occur at the same time. The City Engineer provided additional details on the phasing of the Little Canada Road project, along with the timing of the Country Drive project. Acting Mayor Miller asked and received confirmation that the sidewalk would be ADA-compliant and run across driveways. Gutierrez stated that she lives close to this area and noted that people often walk from nearby neighborhoods to access public transit. She stated that the shoulder is very narrow and sometimes blocked by snow, and therefore, she is excited about the potential of the sidewalk for those residents. Miller introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL UTION NO. 2025-10-166 — RECEIVING THE FEASIBILITY REPOR T AND CALLING FOR AN IMPR O VEMENT HEARING FOR CO UNTR Y DRIVE (CITY _PROJECT NO. 2026 PW40) The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Gutierrez. Ayes (4). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. PURCHASE BUILDING GENERATOR FOR LITTLE CANADA FIRE STATION The Assistant City Administrator stated that staff is asking the City Council to accept and approve the low quote for the purchase and installation of a building generator at the fire station. She noted that the current unit was installed in 1991 and is undersized for the needs. She noted that two bids were received and reviewed by the Fire Chief and Public Works staff, and recommended acceptance of the low quote. The purchase will be funded through the fire equipment fund. Kwapick introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL UTION NO. 2025-10-167 — APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE LOW QUOTE OF $45,675 FROMALLIED GENERATORS FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A B UILDING GENERATOR AT THE FIRE STATION The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Malone. Ayes (4). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. 3R_QUARTER 2025 STRATEGIC PLAN PROGRESS UPDATE The City Administrator presented a status update on the Strategic Plan, noting that staff plans to provide quarterly updates moving forward. He provided background information on the Strategic Plan, strategic directions, and the tracking and reporting tool available on the city website. 3