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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION DATE TIME STARTED TIME ENDED MEMBERS PRESENT MEMBERS ABSENT CITY OF LINO LAKES MINUTES : October 3, 2001 . 5:35 p.m. . 8:00 p.m. : Council Member Dahl and Reinert : Carlson and Mayor Staff members present: City Administrator, Linda Waite S Powell; Chief of Police, Dave Pecchia; Community Develop Grochala; City Planner, Jeff Smyser; and City Clerk, Ann Blai OCTOBER 3, 2001 t Dir ohn ichael BIRCH/TOMOHAWK DRAINAGE EAS <CQUISITION, JOHN POWELL City Engineer Powell advised the City process will cost approximately $10,0 property. Council Member O'Donnell an option. City Engineer P proceed with eminent do 1 s and then' Acting Mayor Dahl in ' uire issue. City Engin with the ditch dr the pond area has probably al w'ththe eminent do d that the eminent domain e cost of purchasing the e City was just going to mention that as cil should authorize the City Attorney to efully the property owner will cooperate. aunt of staff time that has been spent on this esident in question has been very cooperative enied the City's request to enter his property in compu i e staff time accurately but $5,000 to $10,000 egarding this issue. He recommended the City proceed mg. oted he c been sp -p Cit the n owner stated he disrespect ss. 'feed that if the Council proceeds with authorizing the o pro d with minent domain, and the property owner keeps the pond at , the City will not have to spend the dollars on the process. If the property not comply, then the City will have to proceed with eminent domain. He uld rather not use eminent domain but the property owner has been o other residents. City Engineer Powell stated the authorization to proceed with eminent domain is good for approximately one year. He asked for direction from the Council regarding this issue.