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6. <br />A. Request from West Lakeland for financial support to ensure the protectic <br />of ground water as it relates to a proposed fly ash dump to be developed. <br />The City received a letter from John McPherson, Chair, Board of Supervisors for West <br />Lakeland Township, regarding the XCEL Fly Ash Repository in the St. Croix Valley. <br />Mr. McPherson is asking for the financial support of Lake Elmo in an initial amount of <br />$1500 to be added to a "fly ash fund" that can be used in various ways. <br />M/S/P Johnston/Smith — to direct the staff to send a letter expressing Council support, but <br />before the City makes a financial donation, they would invite Mr. McPherson to a <br />meeting where he would provide an action plan, budget and the desired result. (Motion <br />passed 3-1:Conlin stated she was prepared to authorize the financial support tonight <br />based on her experience with fighting the Lake Elmo Park Dump siting; the amount <br />requested is a pittance and these types of campaigns evolve over time making it difficult <br />to provide advance plans and outcomes.) <br />7. MAINTENANCE/PARK/FIRE/BUILDING: <br />8. CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT: <br />A. Update on Chris Riley Construction -verbal <br />Attorney John Miller provided a Resolution authorizing the City to execute a Takeover <br />Agreement between the City of Lake Elmo, Travelers Insurance and Riley Brothers <br />Construction for both Phase I and Phase III of the City's Water System Interconnect <br />Project. Travelers Insurance has determined that Brothers Construction is financially <br />able to complete a project as is their insuring agency. All previously penalties assessed <br />for phase 1 have been incorporated in the agreement. <br />M/S/P DeLapp/Johnston — to adopt Resolution No. 2006-032 regarding the construction <br />of certain items related to the City's Water Interconnect Project Phase I and Phase II. <br />(Motion passed 4-0). <br />9. PLANNING, LAND USN: & MINING: <br />A. Septic Drain Field Setback Variance — 7949 Hill Trail (Scharrer) <br />At its March 21" meeting the City Council directed staff to prepare a Resolution of <br />Denial for this variance application. A draft of a Denial Resolution including Find based <br />on the City Council discussion of the application at the March 21 meeting. was provided <br />for Council review. <br />M/S/P Johnston/Conlin - to adopt Resolution No. 2006-028, A Resolution Denying the <br />application of Jeff and Robin Scharrer, 7949 Hill Trail North, to locate a septic drain field <br />15 feet from a structure where Section 700 of the City Code requires a 20 foot drain field <br />setback from structures. (Motion passed 3-1:Smith said there was discussion at the March <br />6a' meeting on mound system versus in ground systems and she didn't know much about <br />them, and has concerns on mounds system, based on reasons stated by the City Planner <br />that a mound system has more of a propensity to freeze up and there is an esthetic reason <br />particularly if it is in the front yard.). <br />LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES APRIL 4, 2006 <br />