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Mounds view City Council <br />•tegular Meeting <br />Page Three <br />November 9, 1992 <br />Councilmember Rickaby asked what the policy was regarding the <br />collection of these past due bills. <br />Orduno reviewed the policy regarding attempts to collect <br />by the City and the timeframes involved. <br />Cindy Huro, 2146 Hillview Road, who is listed <br />as owing funds to the City, asked if stop box <br />for certification on the property taxes. Ms. <br />NSP damaged the stop box on her property and, <br />have to pay for the repair nor should it be c• <br />taxes. <br />on the Resolution <br />repair was included <br />Huro stated that <br />therefore, she shouldn't <br />srtified against her <br />A general discussion evolved between the Council and Ms. Huro <br />regarding the situation with the stop box located on her property. <br />Mayor Linke stated that the City could only try to get payment from <br />the homeowner and the homeowner would have to deal with NSP. <br />Councilmember Rickaby asked what a stop box was. <br />Ric Minetor, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, explained <br />• what a stop box was. <br />Councilmember Rickaby wanted to know how the City finds out when <br />the stop boxes are damaged. <br />Minetor explained that water meter readers discover the problem, an <br />inspector could find it broken, and if the City has to shut off the <br />water for that property the problem would be discovered. <br />Councilmember Wuori asked when the certification had to be done. <br />Orduno responded that the City had two weeks to forward the <br />certification to the County. <br />Councilmember Wuori asked if two weeks was enough time to look into <br />the situation regarding this property. <br />Orduno offered that the Council could adopt the resolution contingent <br />upon this particular item. Orduno stated that this appeared to be <br />a civil matter between the homeowner and NSP. <br />Councilmember Wuori stated that she was hearing inequities regarding <br />the situation and would like more information. <br />Orduno stated that the resolution could be passed as is and, if for any <br />• reason the situation would be change regarding the above referenced <br />property the resolution could be amended to reflect the change before <br />it was delivered to the County. <br />