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-5- Voting on the motion: • Aye ,. Enrooth, Ranallo, Letourneau, and Marks . Nay: Sundland. Motion carried. Mr. Bjorklund concluded his report by reiterating some of the Commission members ' reactions to the Kenzie Terrace Redevelopment Project. The Mayor told him he perceives the redevelopers have found many of their suggestions helpful , noting that the building height in Phase 1 had been adjusted after the Commission members had recalled that the . neighbors had expressed a good deal of concern that a building on that site might cut off the sunlight for their properties . The Commission representative observed that this was one of the advantages of retain- ing experience on that body . He also offered some brochures for the Richfield project which he believes would be very similar to the redevelopment planned for St. Anthony . The March 15th staff meeting notes were accepted as informational. Mr. Childs had included in the agenda packet a copy of the Pollution Control Agency ' s letter to the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant con- testing the Army 's- conclusion that the water- contamination problems experienced by adjoining communities had not originated at the plant. Mr. Hamer indicated he anticipates the City would receive the prelimin- ary report on the City ' s water supply from the -hydrologist-in, the--next few weeks and suggested the Council hold a special meeting early in April to discuss these preliminary findings and, at the same time , to consider the' plans and specifications for painting the water tank and replacement of the Stinson watermain. The Manager agreed that it would be advantageous for the Council to read the hydrologist 's report a week before the meeting and also that the City Health Advisory Board should be invited to participate in the discussions , along with the public . Motion by Councilman Marks and seconded by Councilman Enrooth to' schedule .a Special Council Meeting for 7 : 30 P.M. , April 5 , 1983, to consider various water issues facing the City at ,this time . Motion carried unanimously . The bulletin from the Association of Metropolitan Municipalities announc- ing the annual meeting and elections would be held March 26th , and discussion several current issues before the organization , had been included in the agenda packet for the Council ' s information. Jim Schwartz , the Bulletin reporter, was asked to publicize the fact that the City is looking for a replacement for John Hatcher on the Planning Ar.ea_.One .Citi.zens AdvisoX_y___Committee (PACAC) . Mr. Childs had -submitted a rough draft of--the article he proposes to • run .in the City Newsletter which would reflect the reasons the staff is `J