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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000042_pg315November 8, 1976 Page 5 M Motion by Mayor Pickar to authorize the Mayor to sign the application and forward it to the proper authorities. Attorney Meyers asked what would happen if theCity only gets part of the grant being applied for. Engineer Hubbard stated he did not think this would be done since the application says there will be 100% funding. Admin. Achen stated that in case there is some money left over, they may award it to the constituents without it being 100% funding. Attorney Meyers suggested that some additional wording be added to cover the possibility that we might get partial Lundina. Councilmember Baumgartner seconded the motion. 5 ayes Administrator Achen suggested that wording be added to the architect's agreement that if the City receives only a portion of the Federal grant for which it has applied, this contract will be subject to renegotiation of terms. The Council and Mayor agreed that this will be added to the contract. MSP (Shelquist- Hodges) to authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement with the architect for the design of the building. 5 ayes REVIEW MOBILE HOME TIE DOWN PROPOSAL Administrator Achen stated that they have requested someone from the State Department to attend to explain the stage of development of State regulations on this matter. Administrator Achen stated he received a letter from Mark Haggerty, the attorney representing the mobile home park owners. In the letter he noted that the State Department of Administration's hearings have been continued and he requests that the Council forego final action on the portion of the ordinance that makes the tie downs mandatory. Richard Hauck, representing the Building Code Division of the State, gave the Council a copy of the proposed rules and regulations. He explained that the State law does not have a mandatory tie down provision. The rules spell out the methods of tying homes down and the support systems. Attorney Meyers asked what would happen if the City makes tie downs mandatory and if the State could testify on the City's behalf if necessary. Mr. Hauck stated that the City should probably state that the homes have to be tied down in conformance with the State rules and regulations. If it does not conform with these rules the State could deal with the problem. Councilmember Baumgartner asked if the State inspects work done by contractors in this business. Mr. Hauck stated that the State registers installers but do not have enough people in the inspection department to inspect every installation. The State simply registers the persons doing installation work. Attorney Meyers asked if the City issues a permit for mobile homes. Administrator Achen stated that the City does inspect the blocking system of mobile homes and also inspects new