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IIIMounds View City Council Page Five Regular Meeting July 25, 1994 Mayor Linke opened the public hearing regarding the curb and gutter and storm sewer construction on County Road H2 and County Road I. Howard Thomsen, 7425 Pleasantview Drive, asked for the completion date of the project. Mike Ulrich, Director of Public Works, reported that the construction could begin as early as July 26, 1994 . Steve Campbell of SEH stated that the contract calls for 35 working days (six or seven weeks) . Charles Young, 3032 County Road I, explained that there are three houses on the Fridley side of the road that are the same size as his lot and if three houses were built on his side, two of those homes would have to be houseboats because every time it rains in the spring the land floods. Mike Ulrich, thanked Mr. Young for bringing some of the problems on the site prior to the meeting so he could research those problems. Ulrich explained the reasons for the problems on the site. Ulrich stated that the City is working with Mr. Young and the County to get a storm sewer in that area. Ulrich visited the site with representatives of SEH and stated that it was discovered that the radius of Pleasantview and County Road I was on Mr. Young's property. Mr. Young has had some dealings with IIIIthe City that have been less than cordial. Ulrich stated that he is working with the County to see if curb and gutter along the edge of Mr. Young's property and also the possibility of a storm sewer across the road in that area. Ulrich stated that the City apologizes for any misdoings that have been done in the past. Mayor Linke apologized for the actions of the City's former apologizes congratulated Mike Ulrich for researching this problem and trying to make resolve this problem. John Paone, 7365 Pleasantview Drive, stated that he spoke to a surveyor and that 19 feet will be taken and will there be any considerations given on the-taking of the property-and-is the-cost-of-the 10% radi-ng going-to be a driveway? Ulrich stated there were 8 to 10 temporary easements requested by the City regarding the slope of the driveways. The driveway grading will be paid for by the project. Paone stated that there was 10 feet taken some years ago. Paone asked also about the trees. Mayor Linke explained what consists of right-of-way which is owned by the County. Paone asked Mike Ulrich to take a look at the area that is being IIIIaffected. Paone wanted to know what the true taking is going to be and his concern is that now there will be an assessment.