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CITY COUNCIL MEETING, OCTOBER 19, 1982 -8- 11. PUBLIC HEARING - RENAMING HIGHLANDS TRAIL CT. N. TO HIGHLANDS" CT. N. Mayor Eder opened the hearing at 9:00 p.m. Gary Peltzer, 5747 Highlands Ct. N. and Robert Wissink, 5777 Highlands Ct. N. were present, being two of the three petitioners requesting the name change. Mrs Wissink explainedthe problems with the_pres6nt street°name.' and indicated that the street sign states Highlands Ct. N. There being no further comments, Mayor Eder closed the hearing at 9:07. M/S/P Mottaz/Novak, to approve the name change of Highlands Trail Ct. N. to Highlands Ct �.N, Carried 4-0. 17. ROBERT LOCKYEAR - REGIONAL PARK - TEST WELLS IN OLD LANDFILL: A. Landfill Wells Mr. Loc year apprised the Council of the work being done by Washington County, Ramsey County and the PCA to determine the extent of contamination in the landfill area. Tests have been completed of several wells in the area. Of the 129 pollutants tested for, no new chemicals were found outside of the initial 5 that were identified as real problems. A listing of the particular contaminents is available through Mr. Lockyear. Phase II is to install 11 new monitoring wells in the area. Lockyear identified their location on a map. 1 or 2 wells will be on City property in the old landfill. The PCA and Mn. Department of Health as well as the Counties are involved in the process. Explained the drilling process. Mr. Lockyear requested City approval to drill monitoring wells on City property. M/S/P Mottaz/Novak to adopt Resolution 82-56, a Resolution giving Washington County permission to enter City property in the old Landfill site for the purpose of drilling monitor wells with the provision that the City of Lake Elmo receive copies of all material, test results, meeting minutes, etc. relating to the well testing/monitoring in the area of the old landfill. Carried 4-0. B. Regional Park - Lockyear reported that all private residents are moved out of the park. The legal description for Kelvin and Keats has been prepared and will be fotwarded to the City Administrator for vacation action. A County deputy will be renting the remaining house in the park„for the next year. This will help provide police coverage during the day. The County has received a $750,000 grant from Met Council. This will be used for some road construction (including work on the boat launch, interior roads, and fencing) in 1983. All fences will be 3-strand smooth wire - intended to be a temporary type of barrier to indicate "No Trespassing" and the park entrance is to be used for access to the park.