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COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 22,1996 winter came and it froze and some gravel was laid down. She said that Cedar Street will be a problem when it thaws in the spring. Ms. Cunningham said that she had stated all of her concerns and hoped that the City would keep as much of the rural environment as possible. She said that she hoped that everybody could work together for the benefit of all. Council Member Kuether said that the City Council will address the concern she stated at the Council work session regarding the days and time construction workers can work on the project. Council Member Bergeson moved to close the public hearing at 8:40 P.M. Council Member Neal seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Resolution No. 96 - 07 Ordering Preparation of Plans and Specifications for the Clearwater Trunk Utilities - The improvement involves the construction of trunk sanitary sewer and watermain to serve the portion of the Clearwater Creek Development Center located between Cedar Street and Main Street, east of I35E. These utilities would provide service to support development of the business sites in that area. This resolution will order preparation of plans and specifications in time to allow the improvements to be completed in the summer of 1996. Council Member Kuether moved to approve Resolution No. 96 - 07 Ordering Preparation of Plans and Specifications for the Clearwater Creek Trunk Utility Improvements. Council Member Neal seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Resolution No. 96 - 07 can be found at the end of these minutes. PUBLIC HEARING, ELEVATED WATER STORAGE TANK NO. 2, DAVID AHRENS Mr. Ahrens explained that the feasibility report for this project was received by the Lino Lakes City Council December 18, 1995, at which time the public hearing was scheduled for the January 22, 1996 Council meeting. He said that Mr. Kurt Johnson, TKDA is present to discuss the feasibility report and answer questions from the City Council and the public. Mr. Johnson explained that this project is the construction of an elevated water storage tank. The tank will be located in the search area bordered by Main Street to the north and Cedar Street to the south, Otter Lake Road to the west and 24th Avenue (Elmcrest) to the east. He used the overhead projector and showed four (4) different types of elevated water storage tanks. Mr. Johnson described each tank and discussed the advantages and disadvantages of each tank. The project consists of the construction of a foundation to set the structure on and the tank itself. When the water tank is constructed, it will be painted and put into service. PAGE 23