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Mounds View City Council April 25, 1988 Regular Meeting Page Four Clerk /Administrator Pauley reviewed the necessity of 'repairs to portions of Silver Lake Road between County Road H2 and Woodcrest, due to the settlement of pipes. He stated they had asked Short, Elliott, Hendrickson to advise them of the best way to proceed, and he reviewed the three options proposed by SEH, with the recommendation to go with ductile iron, with a mid -range cost of approximately $300,000. He explained, however, the cost could possibly go up to $500,000, depending upon the amount of work to be done. He stated the sewer fund has $88,349 available at this time and Staff would recommend a loan from the water fund to the sewer fund, at an interest rate of 9 with a ten or fifteen year amortization schedule. He also stated Staff may be recommending an increase to the sewer rate, which woulc: enable a retirement of the debt. Motion /Second: Quick /Wuori to authorize Short, Elliott, Hendrickson to conduct a building condition survey at a cost not to exceed $15,000, and update the cost estimate and preparation of plans and specs for Project No. 88 -1, Silver Lake Road sanitary sewer repairs. 4 ayes 0 nays ;Councilmember Wuori questioned where the money would come from for repairs if there is damage to any homes or buildings as a result of the work being done. Clerk /Administrator Pauley replied the contractor would be required to provide insurance. He also noted that the building conditions survey was being done to protect the City, if they should be found liable by the Court. Kay Weisman, 7807 Bona Road, asked how old the pipe is. Clerk /Administrator Pauley replied it was installed between 1962 and 1964. Clerk /Administrator Pauley reviewed the history of the policy for entrance openings along Highway 10, explaining the policy was adopted six years ago, and now, with the development of the Mounds View Business Park, MnDOT has requested the City reaffirm this resolution using the names of the new property owners. Motion /Second: Wuori /Quick to adopt Resolution No. 2318, regarding the policy on entrance openings for Yighway 10 between County Road H and County Road H -2. and waive the reading. 4 ayes 0 nays 12. Authorize SEH to Conduct Buildings Condition Sur- vey and Update Cost Estimate and Prepare Plans and Specs for Project No. 88 -1 Motion Carried Motion Carried 13. Consideration of Resolution No. 2318 Regard- ing Policy on Entrance Open- ings for Highway 10 Between County Road H and County Road H -2