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Mounds View City Council October 10, 2005 Regular Meeting Page 12 • cost "millions of dollars". She reiterated this would cost the City $400,000.00 and not "millions of dollars". Councilmember Flaherty asked if they had some assurances that they would come in on budget for the $400,000.00. Director of Public Works Lee replied there were no assurances. Councilmember Thomas stated the way to be sure their numbers were accurate was to do this. City Administrator Ulrich stated there were options available, such as the City of Blaine being an alternative for providing water. He noted the study would look at those alternatives and they could chose which option they wanted. Mayor Marty stated under the fifth whereas, he asked if this went over $400,000.00 was this stating that they would start dipping into the TIF pool to pay for the rest. Public Works Director Lee responded that was his understanding, but this language came from the Developer's Agreement. Mayor Marry stated under first Therefore clause, second sentence, he noted it seemed a little late to be paying for a report to address these issues. Public Works Director Lee replied that exact wording came from a State requirement. • Mayor Marty stated he did not like the idea if it goes beyond the $400,000.00 budget that it comes out of the other City TIF Funds. He believed this should stand alone. Councilmember Thomas stated they did not have to have this in the Resolution, but the Developers Agreement already had this in, and the Developers Agreement was already approved, so it did not matter if this was taken out or not. MOTION/SECOND: Flaherty/Stigney. To waive the reading and adopt Resolution 6652, a Resolution Authorizing the Preparation of a Preliminary Feasibility Report and Consultant Selection for the Extension of Public Utilities to the Medtronic CRM Development Project. Ayes-4 Nays-1 (Mayor Marry) Motion carried. B. 7:10 p.m. Public Hearing and Consideration of the Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 763, an Ordinance Authorizing the Vacation of an Excess Drainage and Utility Easement Associated with the SYSCO Addition Plat Community Development Director Ericson explained that due to actions beyond the control of the applicant, this item and all other SYSCO items previously scheduled for review at this meeting have been rescheduled for the October 24, 2005 Council meeting. Because a public hearing had been set, published and noticed for this particular item, the City Attorney • recommends the Council open the public hearing and continue the hearing until October 24, 2005.