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LAF:E ELMO CITY COUNCIL MEETING, APRIL 7, 1981 -10- C. Load i-imit Variance r Novak had asked to 'what degree load limits were enforced or f large vehicles, such as garbage trucks, fuel oil carriers, etc., received variances. The Administrator said the City normally does not grant variances to the load limits and that vehicles violating the limits have been ticketed in the past. D. Data Process:'8eminar - Mottaz moved, seconded by Morgan, to authorize $40.00 to send the Administrator to the Data Processing Seminar April 21-23. Motion carried 5-0. F. Administrator Vacation Mottaz moved, seconded by Eder, to approve the requested vacation time for the Administrator. Motion carried 5-0. F. Well Testing - Landfill - The Council reviewed the letter from Hickock regarding the well testing in the Landfill. The Administrator reported that trace elements of contaminents, not normally found in water, have been identified. Morgan expressed alarm at these findings and urged that additional testing be .initiated. Mottaz moved, seconded by Morgan, to write Washington County and endorse their recommendation that additional well testing be initiated; also, that additional private wells in the area be included in the testing. Motion carried 5-0. G. Parks 1. Chem Lawn, Lions Park - Eder moved, seconded by Morgan, to approve $350 for Chem Lawn treatment at Lion's Park. Motion carried 5-0. 2. Fence Pebble Park -- tabled until April 21, 1981. 3, Midland Meadows - The, Park Commission recommended the acquisition of a 1 1/2 acre lot along loth Street for Midlpnd!. Meadowsipark dedication. Morgan said if the City desires ad- ditional park donation, a cash amount is recommended. Richard Stocksted, the developer, met with the Park Commission and indicated that the lot donation was acceptable, but was not aejkeeable!.to an additionalr,.cash amount. The 1 1/2 acre lot is not 7% of the land; but, the value of the lot was estimated at $23,000, which would fulfill the park obligation. Morgan asked to Council to consider this question and decide whether additional cash should be required. 4. Master Plan Reid Park -- No action H. ". 50th Street - No action I. Rossow m Mayor Eder reaffirmed the Council's position that the City should proscute Lee Rossow, requiring him to remove the structure he started without the required permits. J. 201 - The Council decided to wait on scheduling a second hearing on the 201 Study, ADJOURN: 11;15 p.m. Resolutions on back.