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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 6, 1996 3 Marsha Zaft pointed out the residents also requested a stop sign to keep traffic down in a two block area M/S/P DeLapp/Hunt - to amend the motion to include in the resolution placement of a stop sign at the CSAH 13 and 27th Street intersection to slow traffic down. (Motion passed 5-0). M/S/P Hunt/Johnston - to adopt Resolution No. 96-19 requesting Washington County conduct a speed study of CSAH 13, from CSAH 6 (Stillwater Blvd.) to CSAH 10 (Tenth Street) for the purpose of posting, at a minimum, the residential portion of this roadway at 30 miles per hour and request a stop sign at the CSAH 13 and 27th Street intersection to slow traffic down. Further that before any speed limit is changed, the results of the speed study are reviewed and commented on by the Lake Elmo City Council. (Motion passed 5-0). D. Jim Walsh, Boy Scout Troop 224 requesting permission to put up a "Welcome to Lake Elmo" sign Jim Walsh, Boy Scout Troop 224, is working on his eagle scout and must do an eagle service project He asked if he could construct a "Welcome to Lake Elmo" sign and place in on Keats Avenue N. by the Lake Elmo Park Reserve. The total cost is $338, and he will be asking the City, Lake Elmo Lions Club and Lake Elmo Jaycees for a donation. The Council was in support of the proposal, but since the City has no jurisdiction because the sign would be along the County Road, therefore made the following motion. M/S/P Hunt/John - to direct the City Planner to work with Jim Walsh on his proposal for installing a "Welcome to Lake Elmo" sign on Keats Avenue south of the Regional Park and to prepare documentation supporting Jim Walsh's project and submit this information to Washington County Public Works. (Motion passed 5-0). 5. CONSENT AGENDA: A. Resolution No. 96-20, designating polling places for the Primary and General Elections M/S/P Johnston/Hunt - to adopt Resolution No. 96-20, A Resolution Designating Polling Places for the September 10, 1996 Primary Election and the November 5, 1996 General Election. (Motion passed 5-0). B. Approval of Election Judges for Primary and General Elections M/S/P Johnston/Hunt - to adopt Resolution No. 96-21, A Resolution appointing Election Judges for Primary Election on September 10, 1996 and General Election of November 5, 1996. (Motion passed 5- 0). 6. CITY EINGINEER'S REPORT: A. Section 33 Utilities - Partial Payment #1 for $216,468.70 Larry Bohrer reported at the end of this week all of the pipes will be installed in the ground. After this, there will be restoration of the boulevards and ditches, installation of the pump and the control panel in the lift station. Bohrer recommended approval of partial payment #1. M/S/P Hunt/Johnston - to approve partial payment #1 to S. J. Louis Construction in the amount of $216,468.70 for the construction of utilities in Section 33 based on a favorable recommendation from the City Engineer. (Motion passed 5-0). B. Update on Olson Lake Estates Pond Project Larry Bohrer reported there are two more weeks of pipe work left in Pebble Park and then the contractor will meet with Mike Bouthilet, Parks Supervisor, to review the special grading and park restoration. Lake Jane Trail will have the fist lip of blacktop this week.