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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MAY 22, 2002 Mr. Tom Shmelzer, Air Park Officer, stated the officers of the Air Park met with Mr. Uhde and Mr. Johnson to discuss this issue. Everyone at the Air Park is opposed to Carl Street going through. There are also concerns about funding and assessments. The Air Park is also against the connection because it would limit any additional Air Park lots. There is no reason to waste City resources. Carl Street residents are opposed to another connection but the Air Park is not. Another resident stated he has talked to many residents in the area and they are all very opposed to the connection and it is a waste of resources. Councilmember Carlson inquired about the Comprehensive Plan and additional Air Park lots. City Planner Smyser stated the Comprehensive Plan does not say anything about additional lots. The Plan shows the area as low density unsewered residential. A portion of the Air Park is in the sewered area. Councilmember Carlson stated she is concerned about 170 h access. She suggested keeping the roadway smaller to b homes. ng in without an sive to the existing Mr. Uhde stated there are two accesses into the de t ° ent with the possibility of two additional accesses. The subdivision will have It was the consensus of the Council to cont. June 5,2002, Council work session. 2001 AUDIT REPORT, DARWI , LAW Mr. Darwin Viker distributed t and a booklet containin: Other Council it is the respons statements of the City. It tely 160 homes. scussion regarding this issue at the five Annual Financial Report for Year 2001 Reports from Larson Allen. He advised the itor to express opinions on the financial esponsibility to provide the financial statements. Mr. Viker reviewed the Com fined Balance Sheet from the report noting the City's total assets and liabilities. He stated the City's assets went down approximately $3 million last year, mainly because several debts were paid. He commented on the revenues, expenditures and General Fund Balance. He added that typically a city needs six months of expenditures in reserves. Mr. Viker also reviewed the booklet that included Other Auditor Reports noting the management letter from the auditor that suggests ways to more efficiently run the City's operations or improve its internal controls. He indicated the management letter is very similar to last year's letter. This item will appear on the regular Council agenda Monday, May 28, 2002, 6:30 p.m.