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be funded by a combination of developer escrows on hand; assessments to benefited property owners by our existing street assessment policy; and State Aid Maintenance funds as they become available to the City. In a memo to the Council, Dan Olinger, Maintenance Supvr., recommended that the shoulders be paved as well, at least two feet width on each side based on a financial benefit over time of doing shoulders now, versus continuing maintenance by the City of gravel shoulders, as the project is now designed.. A decision on which improvements option to follow was deferred until after the public hearing. M/S/P DeLapp/Armstrong - to direct the staff to hold a workshop, possibly on a Saturday, before the January 21, 2000 Council meeting on road way design, to include, but not limited to traffic calming, blvd. Maintenance, design, width and any other issues brought forth. If needed, another workshop prior to February 15 will be held. The Fire Dept., Maintenance Dept. will be notified of workshop. (Motion passed 4-0.) M/S/P DeLapp/Armstrong - to adopt Resolution No. 99-88 accepting the Feasibility Report for 50"' Street North Overlay fromCSAH17 to TH5 and setting January 18, 2000 for the public improvement hearing date (Motion passed 4-0.) 8. PLANNING. LAND USE & ZONING A. PUBLIC HEARING: Vacation of Drainage Easements Tamarack Farm Estates 2id Addition The Council approved a replat of the remaining 4 townhome lots of Tamarack into single family detached lots on August 17, 1999. The replat did not extinguish the drainage and utility easements that had previously been platted along the former property lines. New easements were platted along the new SFD property lines so it is necessary to vacate the old easements, located in the center of new lots as platted by Tamarack Farm Estates 2"d Addition. Mayor Hunt opened up the public hearing at 7:45 p.m No one spoke for or against the vacation. Mayor Hunt closed the public hearing at 7:46 p.m. MSP Armstrong/DeLapp - to adopt Resolution no 99-89 vacating certain drainage and utility easements in Tamarack Farms Estates 2"d Addition. (Motion passed 4-0.) B. Springbom Request for 2-DAY Snowmobile Event At the December 7, 1999 Council meeting, there were many issues raised from residents concerned with a potential negative impact of their neighborhood from noise, traffic control, littering, parking, trespassing, sanitary facilities, police protection and traffic control. The Council received a petition from residents declaring their opposition to this event and letters of objection from Jeff and Kathy Hamme, Robert & Marilyn Olson and Katherine Brown The Council received a memo from Joseph Morales and Ron Cook, M.C. Promotions clarifying facts as they related to his event. Mr. Morales responded to the many concerns that were raised by residents in the area. A letter was received from the Executive Director of the New Richmond, Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce. Council member Siedow had talked to a fireman from New Richmond who thought the snowcross was really well received and hated to see it moved. The main issue of moving is the ability of making snow. LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES DECEMBER 21, 1999 3