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Mounds ViwCity Council- U N --r 1 !. r. August 22, 1383 P Pkk tt Page Four --C--------- Meeting E b?�i �`- g------------ ------- ------ ---- Clerk/Administrator Pauley presented the Council 12, Cons iderar`nn with copies of correspondence received from the of Staff City rf Fridley regarding cable tv legislation, Regarding and recommended Mounds View adopt the same type Federal Cable of resolution. TV Legislation Motion/Second: Doty/Linkc to adopt Resolution No. opposing Senate File 66 and urging defeat of any companion proposal in the House of Representatives, and waive the reading. 4 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Clerk/Administrator Pauley noted that the City of 13. Consideration Mounds View has already adopted several resolu- of Staff Memo tions on this issue. He stated he would be Regarding present to represent the City at the meeting of Fridley Hazar- the Waste Management Board, and will make a dous Waste Site statement if given the opportunity. He added he will have certified copies of the City's previous resolutions to hand out. Director Johnson reported he had appeared before 14. Report on Mee the Unencumbered Construction Funds Subcommittee ing Regan ^g on August 17 to explain why Mounds View had not MSA Unenc spent it's MSA construction money. He explained Constructl...i that if the City does not use any of the money, Funds the 1984 MSA account will be reduced approximately $25,000, and if nothing is done in 1985, the fund will be reduced at least $50,000. He explained that in order to prevent any reduction, a project of at least $60,000 needs to be awarded in 1983, which could be achieved by resurfacing some of the streets in the City. Director Johnson stated he has inspected the streets in question and determined that they are resurfacable, but that the engineer from the central office does not agree, and feels the streets should be torn up and rebuilt. Director Johnson asked for authoriza- tion from the Council to obtain an expert opinion, with the cost to be approximately $2,000, to be funded from the revenue sharing account for street maintenance study. He added he hopes to have a proposal ready for the Council by their September 9 meeting. Motion/Second; Linke/Hankner to authorize the rector o ublic Works/Community Development the use of $2,000, with the approval of the Clerk/Administrator, to obtain an outside consultant's opinion on the viability of an MSA project for 1983, with the money to be repaid from MSA if the project is approved. 4 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried d