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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes February 11, 1997 Page 2 1 VI. PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS. 2 Motion by Marks, second by Wagner to approve the following-claims: 3 4 A. Dorsey & Whitney in the amount of$1,753.26 for legal services rendered through 5 December 31, 1996. 6 B. BRW, Inc. in the amount of$1,862.82 for professional services rendered regarding the 7 St. Anthony Comprehensive Plan for the period ending December 31, 1996. 8 C. 4 pages of Verified Claims as presented by the Finance Director. 9 Mayor Ranallo questioned the four checks issued to Firstar St. Anthony Bank in the amount 10 of$15,000 from the Liquor Checking Account on January 31, 1997. 11 City Manager Morrison stated he would investigate these checks and report back to the 12 Council. 13 14 Motion carried unanimously. 15 VII. PUBLIC HEARINGS. 16 Mayor Ranallo declared the Public Hearing open at 7:08 P.M. 17 A. 1997 Street Improvements Project - (Resolution 97-017, re: Order Improvements). 18 B. Assessments for 1997 Street Improvements (Resolution 97-018, re: Adoj2ting and 19 Confirmin 1997 Assessments. 20 1. Resolution 97-019, re: Award Bids for Construction of 1997.Street and Utility 21 - Improvements. 22 Mayor Ranallo explained in 1993, the City of St. Anthony initiated the street project 23 and planned to do one section of the City each year. Sections were completed in 24 1993, 1994 and 1995. The project was postponed in 1996, as the public works crew 25 was working on the new City Hall/Community Center and the Council was 26 investigating the effect of the project on the City's tax capacity. It was then 27 determined that a street project would be undertaken for 1997. On October 30, 1996, 28 City Manager Mornson and Bob Moberg, RCM, Inc. held neighborhood meetings to 29 explain the project to the affected residents. The bids were then sent out. The Public 30 Hearing this evening is to consider a resolution to order the street improvements and a 31 resolution to adopt and confirm the 1997 assessments. 32 Mr. Bob Moberg, RCM, Inc., introduced Mr. Mike Persh. 33 Mr. Mike Persh, Director of the Municipal Department of RCM, Inc., thanked the 34 Council for the opportunity to serve the City of St. Anthony. He noted Staff could 35 contact him with any questions regarding the project if Mr. Moberg was not available. 36 Mr. Moberg explained the 1997 Street Improvement Project consists of utility 37 improvements, replacement of the existing watermain and storm sewer, street