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Mounds View City Council July 10, 2006 Regular Meeting Page 25 Councilmember Stigney asked that Mr. Amundsen relay his concerns about the “loose language” 1 to the Commission. 2 3 J. Resolution 6883 Setting an Interest Rate and Administrative Fee for Special 4 Assessments Certified during 2006 5 6 Finance Director Beer stated in the next few months they will be assessing for delinquent utility 7 and diseased tree removal. He stated that these must be designated. Finance Director Beer 8 explained that currently, the City is getting 5.5% interest and a fee of $25. He stated Staff 9 recommends raising the interest rates to 6% and raising the administrative fee to $30. 10 11 MOTION/SECOND: STIGNEY/MARTY. To waive the reading and adopt Resolution 6883 12 Setting an Interest Rate and Administrative Fee for Special Assessments Certified during 2006. 13 14 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 15 16 K. Resolution 6882 Consideration of Recommended Personnel Action with 17 respect to Thomas Baumgart 18 19 Police Chief Sommer stated that the resolution is for the termination of the employment of 20 Thomas Baumgart who has been a police officer of 12 years. He stated due to an on-duty injury, 21 he is unable to perform his duties. Police Chief Sommer stated the employee has been informed 22 and is aware of the action and this allows the Department to fill the position. 23 24 MOTION/SECOND: GUNN/THOMAS. To waive the reading and adopt Resolution 6882 25 Consideration of Recommended Personnel Action with respect to Thomas Baumgart. 26 27 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 28 29 L. Approving Change Order No. 1 for the Random Park Building Replacement 30 Project 31 32 Administrator Ulrich stated that the final change order was brought to the Council previously 33 when it was discovered that a sprinkler system would have to be added to the building. He stated 34 Staff discussed requirements and that there were more quotes and designs discussed. The current 35 quote now saves the City a significant amount of money. 36 37 Administrator Ulrich stated that the quote will include a 1” service pipe to the building and a 38 valve that will allow for a smaller pipe. He stated the main blank in the contract was the cost of 39 the sprinkler, which has now been added with this change order. He stated the current contractor 40 will continue to work and the sprinkler company will be subcontracted through Jay Brothers. He 41 stated the 4” service would not be required. 42 43 Administrator Ulrich stated that Staff recommends going ahead with the project to allow the 44 project to continue. He stated that funding is consistent with the original funding proposal and 45