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• Council Member Carlson stated a determination needs to be made regarding when the 60 day petition period ends. It is possible the period won't be over until another meeting is held to discuss this issue. The period may have ended after the meeting last November 1999. She asked if the project is ended if the Council does not adopt the assessment roll. Staff advised Council can continue the issue to the August meeting. If the current assessment roll is not adopted, an alternative assessment roll can be brought forward. Council Member Carlson noted residents are in favor of the project if the price is right. Ms. Liljedahl, 726 Vicky Lane, came forward and referred to rule 8 of the Charter. She stated that the Charter indicates certain information must be given at the public hearing. She stated she does not believe that information has been available at past meetings. This meeting is the first meeting that all the information has been available. Residents would have 60 days to appeal if the Council adopts the assessment roll. A positive response could result in waiving the 120 days. A negative response would result in being right back where they started. The Charter is a benefit to residents and th Staff requested a formal opinion still be obtained from the C r ` ion. Mayor Bergeson indicated a formal opinion from the Ch is = '; and the City Attorney will be obtained. The City Attorney asked if a resolution was ae the project. Staff advised the plans and specifications were ordere Mr. Ray Johnson stated the publ' ntinued. The Charter stated the petition period begins after final appro iven. Final approval has not been given. Mayor Bergeson advisee=`"! ty ' 1 work with the Charter Commission and the City Attorney to dete h- _ e 60 -day petition period expires. The staff recommendation ise the project. It has been requested that the Council table the item until more • rmation is received. Council Member Dahl moved to continue PUBLIC HEARING, Resolution No. 00 - 64, Adopt Assessment Roll, Twilight Acres 1st and 2nd Additions, until staff and citizens can meet to investigate other options. Mayor Bergeson suggested the item be continued until the August 14, 2000, Council meeting. He noted a report will be given at that time. All the information may not be ready. Council Member Dahl amended her motion to continue this item until the August 14, 2000, Council meeting. Council Member Reinert seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.