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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes • April 14, 1998 Page 6 1 1. The water tower study which was authorized by the City Council in March of 1998 will 2 be presented at the April 28 Council meeting. The Council will make a decision as to the 3 extent of restoration and repainting to be done. 4 2. Staff will present a sidewalk study at the April 28 Council meeting. A rating system is in 5 place and a recommendation of which sidewalk is slated for improvement will be 6 presented. 7 3. The Fire Department report will be presented at the April 28 Council meeting. 8 4. The pre-construction meeting for the 1998 street improvement project is scheduled for 9 April 21. 10 The pre-construction meeting for the 33 d Avenue project will be held in May. Staff will 11 work closely with Warren Rolek due to summer activities at the school. The school is 12 also requesting that their driveway be widened as part of the project. The driveway 13 improvement is not MSA eligible and the school will be funding that portion. This may 14 be presented as a change order. 15 5. Mornson met with Dan Solar, Ramsey County, today and it is Mr. Solar's opinion that 16 the project is still on schedule. Momson will be meeting with Jay Hartman, Public 17 Works and Mr. Solar tomorrow. Two further meetings will be held. The first, a 18 neighborhood meeting to discuss the proposed sidewalks on the east side of Silver Lake Road and the second, for the City Council to decide on the bridge railing design. 4PO Mornson suggested that the neighborhood meeting be held just prior to the Council 21 meeting so that the results could be presented to Council and the interested parties could 22 stay and partake in that meeting. 23 6. The League of Minnesota Cities Conference will be held in Duluth, Minnesota from June 24 16 -19, 1998. 25 7. The survey questions have been submitted to Decision Resources and it is anticipated 26 they will be returned next week. No questions were received from the School District: 27 Mornson has asked Decision Resources to include their schedule so that it can be 28 advertised to the public. The survey will be conducted between May 15 and June 15, 29 1998. 30 8. Mornson reported on flood mitigation issues: 31 a. A representative of FEMA visited the City of St. Anthony last week and along 32 with Momson and Todd Hubner of WSB, toured the area of the five homes 33 proposed for demolition. FEMA is currently preparing an Environmental 34 Assessment Work Sheet and will notify the City if they will receive funds by May 35 15, 1998. The response appears to be favorable and if funds are granted, the City 36 will receive them by June 15, 1998 after contracts are approved. 37 b. Six property owners have received applications for the City Grant Program. Notice of the program was included in the City newsletter which was mailed today..