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-5- , Mr. Childs reminded the Council that Representative Rose, who serves on the Governors pipeline commission, had requested all questions- about the pipeline under St. Anthony • be referred to him and the Manager concluded his .report with his own opinion that "in terms of millions of gallons of hazardous materials being moved through the City each day, pipelines like Amoco's are much safer than truck transportation". Motion by Councilmember Marks and seconded by Councilmember Enrooth to start the regularly scheduled September 9th Council meeting at 8:00 rather than 7:30 P.M. to conform to state regulations governing elections. Motion carried unanimously. The Manager said he would be getting in touch with Council members towards the end of August to set up the budget work sessions some time after Labor Day. He had passed out copies of Alan Kaeding's August 9th letter of resignation from his .services as the City's representative on the North Suburban Cable Commission because Mr. Kaeding is moving to Shorewood. The- Council concurred with Mr. Kaeding's suggestion that by naming the alternate representative, Dave Mikkelson, to serve in his place, the City would be retaining continuity on the Commission, which is now considering changes in cable ownership which might not 'benefit the City. The Mayor Pro Tem asked the Manager to invite Mr. Mikkelso.n to come to one of the next Council meetings and also to arrange to have a plaque made indicating the City's appreciation of Mr. Kaeding's excellent service on the Commission the last eight. years for presentation at' a future Council meeting. Motion by Councilmember Marks and seconded by Councilmember Makowske to appoint Dave • Mikkelson to succeed Alan Kaeding as the City's representative on the North Suburban Cable Commission. Motion carried unanimously. Copies of the proposed resolution requesting the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to require the parties responsible for the City's water contamination problems to immediately investigate remedial action to remedy those problems had been distributed by Mr. Childs, who reported similar action would berequested of the New Brighton Council that evening. Motion by Councilmember Marks and seconded by Councilmember Enrooth to adopt Resolution 86-029. RESOLUTION 86-029 A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE MINNESOTA POLLUT-ION CONTROL AGENCY .(MPCA)- TO ISSUE THE FOURTH AMENDED REQUEST FOR RESPONSE ACTION (.RFRA.) REQUIRING THE ARMY, FEDERAL CART- RIDGE CORPORATION (.NOW KNOWN AS FEDERAL HOFFMAN) , AND HONEYWELL TO CONDUCT REMEDIAL INVESTIGATIONS OF SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION AND CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER OFF SITE FROM THE TWIN CITIES ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT (.TCAAP) Motion carried unanimously. Action on the proposed Resolution 867029 and the agreement for the Hennepin County Assessors Office to assess a quarter of the City property each year for four years • would be deferred until the City Attorney had completed his negotiations with the County, the Manager indicated, and he said the County's charges had been raised almost $3,000 to reflect the costs of assessing .the 150 units the City has added to its housing stock this year. Councilmember. Makowske said she would like to see the