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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 23, 2006 Mr. Blesener introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 2006-8-196 - APROVING THE REVISIONS IN THE GRADING PLAN RELATIVE TO RETAINING WALLS FOR THE PRESERVE AS OUTLINED 13Y THE CITY ENGINEER IN HIS REPORT DATED AUGUST I7, 2006 The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Montour. Ayes (3). Nays (1) Allan. Resolution declared adopted. Keis asked about the correction notice issued The Preserve after the August ls` rain storm. The City Administrator indicated that it appears the proper silt fencing was in place, however, given the size of the site and the amount of disturbed material, erosion was not properly controlled. The developers are required to make the necessary corrections based on the Watershed permit that was issued for this site. The City Administrator informed the Council that the lowering of the Magellen pipeline has been completed. AMENDMENT' The City Administrator reported that based on discussion at the lasC TO PARKING Council meeting it was determined that most of the surrounding cities REGULATIONS do not require that vehicles parked on street be moved after a certain number of hours. The Administrator pointed out the difficulty in regulating such a requirement. The Administrator reviewed the proposed amendment to the City's parking regulations which would prohibit on-street parking between the hours of 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. from November 1" through April 1". He noted that the purpose of this restriction is improve the City's ability to clear City streets after a snowfall. Many other cities also have a winter parking ban of this nature. Blesener noted that the City included a question in the community survey on overnight parking bans. The majority of residents supported a winter parking ban, rather than a year round ban. The Adminishator also noted that the amendment also clarifies that only licensed, operable motor vehicles can be parked on street. The City has previously encountered situations where boats and trailers have been parking on street in the past. Mr. Blesener introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: 13