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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 19, 1993 M/S/C John/Johnston - to approve the October 19, 1993 claims #2006 through #2073 as presented with two additional claims: #2074 PP#1 Tower Asphalt $58,478.91 and claim #2075 PP#1 Bituminous Consulting $31,695.65. (Motion carried 5-0). (C) Hazardous Elimination Safety Program - Sign Inventory The City Engineer and Maintenance Foreman felt it was in the city's best interest to have all traffic signs meet the current standards and supported the Hazardous Elimination Safety Program Sign Inventory. M/S/C Johnson/Mottaz - to direct the City Administrator to authorize Washington County to secure bids for the Hazardous Elimination Safety Program and recommend SLOW CHILDREN signs replace WATCH FOR CHILDREN signs with the understanding that the City of Lake Elmo will have the opportunity to accept or reject participation in the program once a final cost is determined. (Motion carried 5-0). A Olson Lake Estates Pond - Update Larry Bohrer reported that the DNR asked the developer of Olson Lake Estates to fund an independent survey of the Olson Lake Estates pond and the developer has agreed to pay for that survey. Based on that survey we will be able to determine if any corrective measures need to be done on the pond. Bohrer pointed out range of values (3 & 9 times as concentrated) seen in the tests that the MPCA took in August on Olson Lake Pond as compared to Olson Lake. 9. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT: None 10. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS (A) Mayor John: Letter from Sheriff Trudeau Mayor John received a letter from Sheriff Trudeau, dated October 8, 1993, where he indicates that the Washington County Sheriff's office has increased the number of arrests made for persons responsible for burglarizing private homes. The Sheriff is asking residents to contact their office by dialing 911 when any suspicious incident occurs. The Sheriff Dept. would like to see more Neighborhood Watch Programs in place. M/S/C Mottaz/Johnston - to include this information in the next city newsletter. (Motion carried 5-0).