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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 23, 1997 Page 12 • 1 Motion carried unanimously. 2 3 Mr. Kuharski suggested that Section 4 could be initiated. 4 Mayor Ranallo stated he would prefer to obtain the engineer's opinion on that action. He also 5 questioned who would fund this action. 6 Mr. Kuharski stated this could be funded by the Storm Sewer Fund as it would be used for a 7 public purpose. 8 Mayor Ranallo stated he would prefer to have the whole report looked at by the engineer, 9 finance director and attorney. He commented that some of the suggestions could be . 10 considered as individual assistance. 11 Marks questioned if any building in the City would be affected by Section 5. 12 Mayor Ranallo noted that St. Charles Borromeo Church would be affected. 13 Mr. Kuharski noted the moratorium in Section 5 would only be in effect until the short-term 14 solutions were carried out. 15 Enrooth stated he felt that the issues in Section 5 were being dealt with currently. If there is • 16 any new construction in the City, the Council is aware of it. 17 Mr. Kuharski stated he felt the Planning Commission should be made aware of the flooding 18 problem. Commissioner Bergstrom was present this evening suggesting construction of a new 19 restaurant. 20 Enrooth noted that Planning Commissioner Makowske is the Planning Commission liaison to 21 the Storm Water Management Task Force. 22 Enrooth asked how strictly the Sanitary Sewer Ordinance could be enforced. 23 Mr. Soth stated that the City cannot force their way into a person's home to enforce the 24_ ordinance. If the City is aware of a violation under the current ordinance they can issue a 25 citation. It could be built into the ordinance that a person who will not allow an inspection 26 can be penalized. 27 Mayor Ranallo suggested that Staff begin to look at the ordinance now. 28 Mornson noted the Sub-committee has recommended that the changes to the ordinance and 29 check valve installation be completed by May 1, 1998. Staff will begin to put a draft 30 together. 31 Mr. Kuharski asked if Section 7 could be accomplished now.