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COUNCIL WORK SESSION APRIL 9,1997 - recycling included in contract - an indemnification clause be added to insure the City does not get sued in case the hauler is sued ,- City will collect fees from residents and then pay the hauler - include language regarding a container The Ordinance will be updated and placed on the April 14th Council agenda EARTH DAY UPDATE, JACKIE CONSTANT Plans for the Earth Day celebration are complete. Over 600 hundred volunteers will be working in the quad cities to clean roadways and participate in other activities. An Earth Day Proclamation is on the April 14th Council agenda. TRASH GUARD ON DITCH #10, ALAN ROBINSON Mr. Robinson called Council Member Kuether to let her know that the tr sh guard on ditch #22 in the area of Apollo Drive is filled with debris and has pl _ ditch. He asked that the trash guard be removed. Mr. Schumacher noted that the City is currently in lit' io wi o . inson because of a flooding problem apparently caused by the z�z o do taff is checking to see that the debris is removed each day. Mr. ' •bi w n the audience, noted that if the trash is not removed he will be fled that if the area gets a particular heavy rainfall, he will be floode' - s .0 .ng this ditch do not have trash guards. Mr. Robinson asknot removed along with the others. No one knew the answer t The ditch will co =ti. s e monitored and Mr. Schumacher will provide an update at the Council meets onday. RECONSIDERATION OF ACCAP REQUEST, HOUSE MOVE -IN PURCHASE LOT FROM THE CITY, MARY KAY WYLAND/BRIAN WESSEL Staff presented this matter at the last Council work session and was directed to prepare cost estimates involved in selling the lot. The estimates were presented to Council. After discussion about the assessment cost that would be submitted to the City of Blaine, Council determined that a sale price of $10,000 was needed to cover all costs. This matter will be on the April 14, 1997 Council agenda. PAGE 2