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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MAY 19, 2004 APPROVED 1 A resolution showing support for Blue Heron Days will appear on the regular Council 2 agenda Monday May 24, 2004, 6:30 p.m. 3 4 LIQUOR COMPLIANCE CHECK UPDATE, CHIEF PECCHIA 5 6 Chief Pecchia distributed and reviewed a grid that outlined the liquor compliance checks 7 for the last few years. He reviewed the five violations during the last liquor compliance 8 checks. The Police Department did receive a grant to conduct compliance checks at 9 liquor stores also. He noted an adult would be charged for purchasing alcohol for a minor 10 during the last check. Staff is recommending the Best Practices Grid be utilized in 11 relation to the current violations. 12 13 The Liquor Compliance Check Violations will appear on the regular Council agenda 14 Monday, June 14, 2004, 6:30 p.m. 15 16 PINE STREET RESIDENT PETITION FOR ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, JIM 17 STUDENSKI 18 19 City Engineer Studenski advised the City received a petition from residents and property 20 owners on Pine Street to pave Pine Street from Lake Drive to 4th Street. He referred to a 21 copy of the petition and a map of the resident locations. 22 23 City Engineer Studenski stated Pine Street is currently a grave road that is shared between • 24 Columbus Township and Lino Lakes. The Columbus Township Town Board met 25 Wednesday, May 12, 2004 and directed their Town Engineer to work with Lino Lakes in 26 this improvement process. The Town Engineer for Columbus Township will produce a 27 preliminary estimate for a 24 -foot rural street with 3 inches of bituminous. 28 29 City Engineer Studenski advised the next step would be to hold a joint neighborhood 30 meeting with Columbus Township and Lino Lakes to discuss the public improvement 31 process, the City Charter, and an overview of the construction process. Following the 32 neighborhood meeting, staff will give a review of the meeting to the Council. Council 33 would then determine if staff should prepare a feasibility study with Columbus Township. 34 The study will address, on a preliminary basis, design, cost, assessment, schedule and 35 other issues as they relate to paving the road. He noted it is staff's intent that the project 36 would be 100% assessed to the property owners. 37 38 Councilmember Reinert arrived at 5:50 p.m. 39 40 Council directed staff to proceed with a joint meeting with Columbus Township to 41 discuss the Pine Street improvements. 42 43 PHEASANT HILLS 12TH ADDITION BRIDGE INFORMATION, MICHAEL 44 GROCHALA 45 Community Development Director Grochala advised Mr. Vaughan has put together a 46 visual of the entire length of the Pheasant Hills 12th Addition Bridge. He distributed 47 photos noting the view is from the south looking north. He also distributed pictures of