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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JUNE 3, 1986 PAGE 5 3. That a site plan showing the exact house location be required at the time of the building permit application so that setbacks can be checked. 4. That, per City Engineer Bohrer's recommendation, the applicant comply with all setbacks from Hill Trail also, even though Hill Trail is not within a platted right-of-way. 5. That the City Engineer recommends a shoreland permit be issued. M/S/P Morgan/Christ - to approve a shoreland permit for Ken Isaacson for Lots 1-21, 78-99 Lane's DeMontreville Country Club Addition. (Motion carried 5-0). 10. CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT A. Sunfish Lake: Alternative Pumping Sites City Engineer Bohrer reported on the results of his investigation in regard to five pumping sites. It appears that all of the sites are either not available or do not meet the topography and soil requirements. Use of County park land was then suggested as another alternative. made A request was �to get an update on Lake Jane's water level from Chuck Taylor. M/S/P Mazzara/Morgan - to direct the City Engineer to continue searching for an alternative to alleviate the Sunfish water problem by approaching the County about the park land to the south of Highway 5 for pumping and scout out a culvert crossing under the railroad tracks. (Motion carried 5-0). B. Derrick Land Company: Final Monitoring Report City Engineer Bohrer reported that the monitoring on Lots 1 and 2 have been completed on June 2, 1986. On two of the test wells, water levels were above the 5 foot level but lower than the 4 foot level. Derrick Land Company has asked to perform percolation tests on the two fill areas to determine whether it is in conformance with our ordinance. Derrick has hired Roger Johnson, a certified soil tester for this work, and it will be done in the presence of Lake Elmo's Building Official Jim McNamara. This should be the final step and we should be able to rule whether it is in conformance with the city code by the next City council meeting. C. 201 Program 1. Review Bids on Part A On Friday, May 30, 1986, bids were received for Part A - On -site Septic System Improvements. Four bids were received with the low bids being submitted by Widmer, Inc., of St. Bonifacius, Minnesota in the amount of $329,748.65. Although Widmer has not worked in this area, they have successfully completed a 201 Project in Carver County and received a good recommendation from the County staff.