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Mounds View City Council Page Three 1111 Regular Meeting October 10, 1994 Harrington explained that Rocky was away from the office the first part of the last week and that he was at a conference the later part of last week. Harrington stated that he had left a message for Rocky stating that they would get together this week to discuss the runoff calculations. Mayor Linke commented that there would be no problem with approving the preliminary plat as there would be nothing that couldn't be fixed between the preliminary plat approval and approval of the final plat. Harrington stated that the approval of the preliminary plat allows for adjustments to be made to the preliminary plat before approving the final plat. Councilmember Quick stated there are a number of issues that still aren't settled and that he is concerned that the City would be held to the preliminary plat and might be something that is not acceptable. Quick stated that the City should move slowly and settle the issues. Quick explained that the City got in trouble with another project that Councilmember Quick still isn't in agreement with. Mayor Linke stated that the preliminary plat could be approved with 1111 contingencies. Councilmember Quick stated again that he wants to see that everything . is in-line with the development. Quick stated that he feels it would be prudent to move slowly and make sure everything is correct. Quick does not feel that another week is a significant delay. Councilmember Trude asked if the ponding areas were the issue. Councilmember Quick stated that the Storm Water Plan that does not seem to fit in very well, which the Ardan Plan is part of. Quick stated that the City should take their time and go slowly so the City does not have to pay_in increments every y-ear_to fix—the items_ that_are_wrong. Mayor Linke stated that the preliminary plan could be approved and contingencies could be place on the development. Councilmember Trude asked what the City's storm water plan says regarding runoffs in the small residential developments. Harrington explained that clarification needs to be compromised between the two engineers resolving whether it is a minor or major project. Mr. Wilczek attempted to explain the difference between small and large development and what method this development falls into. 1111 Mayor Linke stated that the City uses the SES method of calculating runoff per the Storm Water Management Plan.