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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES FEBRUARY 4, 1992 2 Mayor Johnson explained the names of the Advisory Committee were made public record at a previous meeting and meetings have never been closed. Due to the Chairman being out of the Country, the committee has not met in the last three months. The Council has asked the PZ to form a sub- committee to act as a laison with this committee for the purpose of passing information back and forth. He (Johnson) has not yet seen that sub -committee. The names of the Economic Advisory committee will be made available to Mr. John. 5. OLD BUSINESS: A. Clarification of Water Rate by the Finance Director The Council's understanding at the last meeting was minimum usage of $7.50 plus $11.00. Banister pointed out this would mean the minimum would be 6,000 gallons a quarter, and there are older residents in the City that do not use this much. The minimum usage charge has always been $7.50 since 1962. The way the resolution states the City would be charging $18.50, $11.00 plus $7.50. The Council agreed to change the minimum usage charge of $7.50 per quarter to $2.50 so that the total minimum bill would $13.50 per quarter. M/S/P Williams/Hunt - to reconsider Resolution No. 92-1 establishing water service rates for the "Old Village" Water system. (Motion carried 5-0). M/S/P Williams/Mottaz - to approve Resolution No. 92-1, as amended, (minimum usage charge of $2.50 per quarter). (Motion carried 5-0). M/S/P Hunt/Williams - to reconsider Resolution No. 92-2, establishing water service rates for the "Lake Jane" water system. (Motion carried 5-0). The Council agreed to change the minimum usage charge of $7.50 per quarter to $2.50 so that the total minimum bill would be $12.50 per quarter. M/S/P Hunt/Williams - to approve Resolution No. 92-2, as amended, (minimum usage charge of $2.50 per quarter). (Motion carried 5-0).