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-10- <br />ENGINEER BEARDEN'S REPORT <br />He stated that the contractor is working on the driveways in Mounds View <br />Square now. The State will be out Wednesday and Thursday to begin their <br />portion of the work. Ramsey County was instructed by the Administrator to <br />proceed with some of the ditch work up to the limit of $2,500. He mentioned <br />two areas adjacent to the City Hall parking lot that should be sodded and <br />seeded, 300 yards on the bank and 350 yards to the right of the building. <br />The contractor's price for sod and the placing of 4" of top soil would be <br />$754. If it were seeded, we could get the contractor to come back and do it <br />for $160. The light poles were delivered to the wrong place and now will not <br />be able to be in by the first week of December. Mayor Johnson polled the <br />Council on the advisability of doing more sodding. <br />Councilman Hodges: yes <br />Mayor Johnson: Wait until spring and then have a sodding party with the <br />Jaycees and other organizations interested in doing landscaping. <br />Councilman Baumgartner: Throw some seeds down, but not go with the sod. <br />Councilman Pickar: Wait until spring. <br />Councilman Shelquist: Put seed down. <br />Mayor Johnson asked Engineer Bearden how much the seed would cost? <br />Engineer Bearden answered, around $160 if we were to do it at the price on <br />the contract. <br />MSP (Johnson - Pickar) that we defer any further landscaping or sodding until <br />spring. 5 ayes <br />Mayor Johnson asked for any further business. There being none he asked <br />for a motion to adjourn. <br />MSP (Baumgartner - Hodges) to adjourn at 11:45 pm. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Mark Achen <br />Clerk- Administrator <br />