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Mounds View City Council March 24, 2008 Regular Meeting Page 5 the quarterly cleaning requirements or monthly requirements are hard to subtract out. He further 1 said that the current contractors are not performing up to the contract requirements. 2 3 Council Member Stigney asked whether there is a time limit on the contract. Director Lee 4 indicated that the contract can be terminated with 30 day notice. 5 6 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 7 8 D. Resolution 7242 Awarding a Contract for the Purchase of an Emergency 9 Management Generator 10 11 Public Works Director Lee explained that this generator would operate all necessary equipment 12 in the event of an emergency. The low bid was $83,125.61 and neither bidder bid on sound 13 attenuation. Staff conducted sound readings to determine the potential impact. He then said that 14 three months out of the year the generator would be stored at Well No. 3 to allow it to be used for 15 peak energy times. He then said that 65 decibels should not be an issue but said that screening 16 would be recommended for aesthetics and to help with the sound. 17 18 MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Hull. To Waive the Reading and Approve Resolution 7242 19 Awarding a Contract for the Purchase of an Emergency Management Generator. 20 21 Council Member Stigney indicated that the original engineer’s estimate was for $73,000 and the 22 recommendation is $83,125.61. Director Lee explained that the engineer’s estimate was for a 23 base generator. The generator that Staff recommended runs three voltages and includes all the 24 cables so it would be able to operate at City Hall, lift stations, and wells. This equipment would 25 be able to be used as a stand alone power source at Festival in the Park as it has outlets to plug 26 into as well. 27 28 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 29 30 E. Resolution 7248 Longevity Increase for Police Officers Timothy Wolf and 31 Keith Demarest. 32 33 Assistant Administrator Crane recommended approval of the longevity increase for Officers 34 Wolf and Demarest. She then read Resolution 7248. 35 36 MOTION/SECOND: Flaherty/Mueller. To Approve Resolution 7248, Longevity Increase for 37 Police Officers Timothy Wolf and Keith Demarest. 38 39 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 40 41 Council Member Stigney asked a question about the previous item regarding the specs on the 42 report for the generator, as it did not state that there was110. Director Lee indicated that the 43 generator would include 110. 44 45