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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION OCTOBER 7, 1998 <br /> matter pursued. He also stated he will meet with a consultant and have a presentation for <br /> the next work session. <br /> Kim stated the issue needs to be looked at but is not a top priority. If encroachment is an <br /> issue an emergency ordinance can be approved to stop any additional work. Dave <br /> indicated he will work with Mr. Shae and the City Attorney. Based on the goals set by <br /> Council; completion date for this issue is June, 1999. Kim stated this is not a <br /> reprioritized issue. <br /> Council excused themselves for closed meeting at 7:52 p.m. <br /> The meeting reconvened at 8:24 p.m. <br /> Chris excused himself from the meeting at 8:24 p.m. <br /> PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERVISORS. DAN TESCH <br /> This item was discussed during the closed meeting. <br /> 1999 BUDGET DISCUSSION,DAN TESCH <br /> Kim expressed concern about discussing this issue in Chris's absence. Dave <br /> recommended this issue be tabled until the next work session. <br /> TH 49 (HODGSON ROAD)RICE CREEK,WOODEN BRIDGE,JOHN POWELL <br /> John explained that the County has looked at three (3) different bridge construction <br /> options for replacing the bridge over Rice Creek. A representative from Wheeler Lumber <br /> gave a presentation to the County on a timber bridge. A cost estimate was provided <br /> which indicated a timber bridge would cost approximately $80,000 more than the three <br /> (3) other bridge options. The County has indicated any additional costs would be the <br /> City's responsibility. The County is concerned about the maintenance of a timber bridge <br /> and because of this as well as other factors,will not pursue the timber bridge option <br /> unless the City insists. Dave stated that if the City wants to pursue this; a funding source <br /> must be identified. The bridge reconstruction is scheduled for the year 2000. The new <br /> bridge will have two (2) lanes of traffic in each direction, a median, and a pedestrian path. <br /> No action is required at this time. <br /> PDI ADMINISTRATOR'S SEARCH,DAVE PECCHIA <br /> Dave passed out a letter from Harry Brull which explained procedures, cost, and time <br /> schedule for the search for a new City Administrator. Based on this schedule, the process <br /> will be completed by December 14, 1998. Dave indicated he feels this could be moved <br /> up to a completion date of December 1, 1998. The City has an outstanding bill in the <br /> 6 <br />