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be effective addressed in the Development Agreement or HOA agreement, and trails vs <br />sidewalks. <br />Consensuses to direct city staff to check with the city attorney on the possibility of having the <br />language addressed in the HOA covenant for backyard sidewalk snow removal regulation. <br />Irrigation Meter Policy <br />Public Works Director Powers addressed the council regarding the inconsistency for categorizing <br />and billing irrigation meters. A policy is needed. Discussion held about other cities' policies, <br />current water usage, subdivision systems, reuse systems, rate study, and wells. Lake Elmo has a <br />high summer water usage. <br />Consensuses to direct staff to obtain more information on an irrigation only fee schedule along <br />with restricting irrigation use. <br />Well #2 Update and Direction <br />Public Works Director Powers presented the PFAS numbers in well two (2) and taking it out of <br />rotation. Discussion held regarding a rotation schedule with wells four (4) and five (5), <br />possibility of well two (2) as an emergency back-up, dividing the city into four (4) quadrants, <br />reducing watering to two (2) days a week like Woodbury, water blending, filter systems, fire <br />protection, health standards, fines, and reducing water waivers to fifteen (15) days instead of <br />thirty (30). <br />Consensus is in favor of water reduction to two (2) days a week, using well two (2) for <br />emergencies, making conservation efforts a priority, and adding it all to the council meeting for <br />review and possible city code updating. <br />Items for Future Agenda <br />A) Washington County Presentation on Lake Elmo Ave and TH 36 <br />B) Water Quality and Quantity Issues. <br />Meeting adjourned at 8:40 p.m. <br />ATTEST: <br />Rebecca McGuire, Deputy City Clerk <br />LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL <br />&&C,4w� <br />arles Cadenhead, Mayor <br />