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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes November 26, 1996 • Page 2 1 C. Foster, Ojile, Wentzell & Brever in the amount of$2,600.00 for professional services 2 rendered for the month of November, 1996. 3 D. School District#282 in the amount of$4,975.87.for Engineering Services for Boiler work 4 for the period of July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1996. 5 E. Rieke Carroll Muller Associates. Inc. in the amount of$8,455.52 for professional services 6 rendered September 29, 1996 to October 26, 1996 for 1997 Street and Watermain 7 Improvements. 8 F. 4 pages of Verified Claims as presented by the Finance Director. 9 10 Councilmember Wagner asked why the amounts from Calgon Carbon were billed separately. 11 City Manager Mornson stated they were different loads at different times. He also noted 90%of 12 these charges are paid by the Federal Government. 13 Mornson also noted the amount paid for Engineering Services for Boiler work was required 14 because the City is not licensed for this work. With the new boiler, in the new building, a license 15 will not be required and the City can perform the work themselves. 16 17 Motion carried unanimously. is VII. REPORTS. 19 A. Planning Commission -November 19. 1996. 20 Commissioner Rosemary Franzese was present to report on the items addressed at the 21 November 19, 1996 Planning Commission Meeting. 22 23 1. Thomas Brama, for 3216 - 32nd Avenue N.E., Lot Width Variance Request. 24 Commissioner Franzese reported Thomas A. Brama,potential buyer of 3216 - 32nd 25 Avenue N.E., was requesting a R-1 lot width variance of 7 lineal feet. Mr. Brama 26 currently lives in New Brighton and grew up in St. Anthony. His children currently 27 attend the 4282 School District. He is proposing to build a handsome house on the lot. 28 The variance is required because this currently is a non-conforming lot. The ordinance 29 requires a 75 foot width and the width is only 68 feet wide. The proposed structure will 30 not require any variances for setbacks. Commissioner Franzese stated the proposal was 31 in conformance with lot coverage requirements and that Mr. Brama plans to start 32 construction as soon as possible. 33 Motion by Marks, second by Faust to approve a lot width variance request of 7 lineal feet 34 for Thomas A. Brama, for property located at 3216 - 32nd Avenue N.E. based on the 35 findings of the Planning Commission. Motion carried unanimously.