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MAYOR & COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
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DATE: November 4, 2015 CONSENT ITEM # 5 AGENDA ITEM: Wildflower at Lake Elmo – Approve Release of Grading Security
SUBMITTED BY: Jack Griffin, City Engineer
THROUGH: Clark Schroeder, Interim City Administrator
REVIEWED BY: Cathy Bendel, Finance Director Kyle Klatt, Community Development Director Chad Isakson, Project Manager SUGGESTED ORDER OF BUSINESS if removed from the Consent Agenda):
- Questions from Council to Staff ............................................. Mayor Facilitates
- Public Input, if Appropriate………………………………….Mayor Facilitates
- Call for Motion ............................................................... Mayor & City Council
- Discussion ....................................................................... Mayor & City Council
- Action on Motion .................................................................... Mayor Facilitates
POLICY RECOMMENDER: Community Development/Engineering/Finance. FISCAL IMPACT: None. Release of the grading security is in accordance with the approved
Development Contract.
SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUESTED: The City Council is respectfully requested to consider approving the release of the grading
security for the Wildflower at Lake Elmo subdivision. If removed from the consent agenda, the
recommended motion for the action is as follows: “Move to approve the release of the grading security Letter of Credit #996 dated May 13, 2015, for the Wildflower at Lake Elmo subdivision in the amount of $116,000”.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY/BACKGROUND INFORMATION: In accordance with the Wildflower at Lake Elmo 1st Addition Development Contract dated August 27, 2015, the developer has provided written request for the release of the grading
City Council Meeting [Consent Agenda Item X]
November 4, 2015
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security in the full amount of $116,000. The grading work has been reviewed, including all
corrective work and punch list items, and all record grading plans have been received and approved by the City Engineering department. Furthermore, the Finance Director has indicated that all financial obligations to date by the developer to the City have been satisfied.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff is recommending that the City Council approve the release of the grading security for the Wildflower at Lake Elmo subdivision. If removed from the consent agenda, the recommended motion for the action is as follows:
“Move to approve the release of the grading security Letter of Credit #996 dated May 13, 2015,
for the Wildflower at Lake Elmo subdivision in the amount of $116,000”.
ATTACHMENT(S):
1. Engineer’s Letter Approving the Release of Grading Security for the Wildflower at Lake 1st Addition.