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Mounds View City Council Page Eight Regular Meeting December 14, 19411 easement to perform the maintenance required for a nominal filing charge. This parcel is a City delineated wetland and is a part of the City's Surface Water Management Plan. The anticipated maintenance on the storm pipe will not entirely drain the site, rather it will allow a certain amount of water to leave the site following sedimentation. MOTION/SECOND: Wuori/Quick to adopt Resolution No. 4319 Authorizing An Application for Conveyance of Certain Tax-Forfeited Parcels VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Ric Minetor, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, reviewed the background information regarding this parcel of land. The City is purchasing a piece of tax-forfeited land to sell to the heirs of the previous property owner's estate and is requesting that the remaining tax-forfeited property be conveyed to the City for Park purposes. MOTION/SECOND: Quick/Blanchard to adopt Resolution No. 4320 Authorizing An Application for Conveyance and Purchase of Certain Tax-Forfeited Parcels VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried G. Samantha Orduno, City Administrator, reviewed Staff Report No. • 92-438C regarding Preliminary Recommendations from the Golf Course Task Force. The Golf Course Task Force held a meeting in October consisting of the consulting architect, City staff and representatives from several municipal golf courses to brainstorm and go over the design, preliminary final analysis, proposal and how the course would play. These representatives urged the City to take the time and spend the money "up front" to thoroughly investigate design configurations and market considerations that could impact the operations of the completed course. Orduno stated that the recommendations from the Golf Course Task Force are to obtain concept drawings from two additional golf course architects as well as update the concept drawing. The Task Force further recommended that an extensive market analysis be completed to determine an accurate and in depth analysis of revenue and expenditures. MOTION/SECOND: Quick/Rickaby to Authorize an Expenditure not to Exceed $15, 000 for Additional Golf Course Concept Designs and a Golf Course Market Analysis to be Paid Out of the Golf Course Development Fund Orduno explained that the Golf Course Development Fund is comprised • of monies obtained from a closed bond fund. The account has an approximate balance of $60, 000 in it.