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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL JULY 11, 2007 CONTRACT conh•act. The City Attorney recommended that the contract include the City Administrator's salary. This will result in the need to update the conh•act each time that the Administrator's salary is changed. The City Administrator indicated that he would make that change to the contract and bring it back to the Council for action at their next meeting. CALL FOR The City Administrator recommended that the Council call for a workshop WORKSHOP meeting to review the issues related to multi-family housing and crime prevention/licensing as well as redevelopment. He noted that these are two of the City's 2007 Goals and recommended moving forward on the action plans for these goals. Mr. Montour introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL UTION N0.2007--7-165 - CALLING A WORKSHOP MEETING FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2007AT 6:00 P.M. TO REVIEW ACTION PLANS RELATED TO MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING, CRIME PREVENTION/LICENSING AS WELL AS REDEVELOPMENT FOCUS The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by McGraw. Ayes (5). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. VALOR The City Administrator reviewed the proposed purchase agreement for PURCHASE the City's purchase of the Valor property in Ryan Industrial Park. He AGREEMENT indicated that Mr. Sedaghat, the property owner, has executed the purchase agreement. Proposed purchase price is $640,000, which is the price that Mr. Sedaghat had entered into a purchase agreement with another buyer. The Administrator reported that the purchase agreement gives the City 30 days to do soil borings to determine if the soils can support a masonry building as well as determine whether or not there is any soil contamination on the property. Mr. Sedaghat would like to close on this property by August 15, 2007. The Adminishrator indicated that the purchase agreement requires the property owner to maintain the property and liability coverage on the building. Should the building be damaged prior to closing, any insurance proceeds would be split between Mr. Sedaghat and the City. Keis indicated that he assumes Mr. Sedaghat is responsible for cleaning the property out and removing all vehicles and debris. The Administrator reported that that is correct. The property is to be cleared before closing.