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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES DECEMBER 6, 1994 6 For Lot 2, because of the intense interest on the part of the neighbors, the city will invite neighbors for their input before a decision is made. (Motion passed 4-1:Johnson: the neighbors should be advised of what the city is considering on all 3 lots. ) The City will notify Roger Derrick of the meeting which will be held after the first of the year. B. Woodbury Comprehensive Sewer Amendment- Informational Larry Bohrer reported he is currently reviewing Woodbury's comprehensive sanitary sewer plan update. A meeting to discuss this plan is scheduled for Friday, December 9, 1994 at 1:30 p.m. at the Metropolitan Wastewater Services. Bohrer will be attending this meeting to review inaccuracies within the report, preserve Lake Elmo's existing capacity in the WONE, reiterate Lake Elmo's intention to resubmit a new comprehensive plan adding MUSA services along 1-94 and to support a central Washington County interceptor to serve Cottage Grove, Woodbury and Lake Elmo. He will report back to the Council after this meeting. C. South Washington Watershed District L.G.U. for Wetland Conservation Act Larry Bohrer reported the South Washington Watershed District has now been formed to replace the Cottage Grove Ravine Water Management Organization. The State of Minnesota has also recently enacted the Wetland Conservation Act. According to the Act, a Local Government Unit (LGU) must be designated to rule on requests to approve permits which would alter or impact wetlands. A municipality may act as the LGU or it can request the watershed district to perform that function. Bohrer has been contacted by the South Washington Watershed District as to what Lake Elmo would like to do for that portion of the City. M/S/P Johnston/Conlin - that the staff be directed to inform South Washington Watershed District and the Board of Water and Soil Resources that Lake Elmo intends to act as the Local Government Unit for the purpose of administering the provisions of the Wetland Conservation Act for that portion of the City within the South Washington Watershed District. (Motion passed 5-0). D. Proposed 1995 Overlay Projects Bohrer reported we have reviewed city streets for patching and overlay needs with Dan Olinger. Depending on available funds, he anticipates work on the streets stated in his letter on 1995 Overlay Projects, dated December 2, 1994. M/S/P Conlin/John - to authorize the City Engineer to prepare a feasibility report for the 1995 overlays. Cost of the Feasibility report shall not exceed $5,000. (Motion passed 5-0).