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COUNCIL MINUTES FEBRUARY 24, 2003 APROVED • 1 2 Councilmember Reinert asked if that would be legal. City Attorney Hawkins offered his opinion that 3 it would be. 4 5 City Planner Smyser noted at the beginning of the second sentence in Item g. language could be added 6 to say at 'City Council discretion'. He read the third sentence, adding he does not want to get into 7 this is what it will cost, who will pay and when. 8 9 Mayor Bergeson stated it would be similar to an environmental impact study, ordered by the City 10 Council and used to make a decision. Councilmember Reinert stated that based on the timeframe, the 11 Council could approve if they were assured improvements would be made in a timely manner. 12 13 Mayor Bergeson noted Councilmember Carlson had also suggested changes to Items d. and e., and he 14 confirmed there were no objections to those items. He added there was an addition of Item h., and the 15 City Attorney indicated that would be acceptable, again confirming there were no objections to this 16 addition. 17 18 City Planner Smyser read Item g., with the changes suggested. Councilmember O'Donnell indicated 19 when talking about cost sharing, it would be good to add `and jurisdictions'. Councilmember Reinert 20 indicated it should probably say 'all properties', not `other properties'. City Planner Smyser stated he 21 would be worried about using `all', as two years from now everyone might not know and agree to • 22 what that means like everyone does here today. Mayor Bergeson agreed, saying it could mean anyone 23 that wants to cross the road. 24 25 Councilmember O'Donnell moved to approve SECOND READING of Ordinance No. 04-03, 26 Adopting Subdivision Regulations. Councilmember Reinert seconded the motion. 27 28 Mayor Bergeson indicated they had only talked about one section of the ordinance, asking if there 29 were any comments on any other sections. 30 31 Councilmember O'Donnell voted yea. Councilmember Reinert voted yea. Councilmember Carlson 32 voted yea. Councilmember Dahl voted yea. Mayor Bergeson voted yea. 33 34 Ordinance 04-03 can be found in the City Clerk's office. 35 36 City Planner Smyser indicated he would like to thank the task force, staff and the numerous boards 37 that reviewed and had input in this ordinance, stating a tremendous amount of work has gone into it 38 and they deserve credit for getting this done. 39 40 ii) Consideration of Resolution No. 03-26 Approving the Summary of the 41 Subdivision Ordinance for Publication 42 •43 City Planner Smyser advised that it is required that the City publish all ordinances, however because 44 this ordinance is lengthy, it would be costly to publish it in the newspaper. He stated it is allowed by 45 law for the City to publish a summary of an ordinance rather than the entire ordinance, however this 16