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` Page 5 • Voting on the motion: Aye: Sundland, Sauer, Stauffer ASstain: Haik Motion carried. The Engineer and Manager were directed to try to negotiate a settlement with the Irving Lamppa Company for the adiitional expenses incurred by the City when the contract with the Lamppa Co-. for Water Improvement Project 197Ls-1 was not completed. Mr. Comstock then told the Council that additional soil testing was necessary before the rebuilding of 29th Avenue M.E. is begun. Motion by Councilman Haik, seconded by Councilman Stauffer to authorize the expenditures recommended by the City Engineer for additional soil testing on 29th Avenue M.E. Motion carried unanimously. The Engineer will give a verbal report on the proposed sewer repairs on 29th as well as a report on sewer problems in general at the next council meeting. • Motion by Councilman Stauffer and seconded by Councilman Haik to direct the City Manager to request Ramsey County to include in their 1977 budget for the improvement of County Road D the bridge which will permit connection with the New Brighton bikeways , Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Dulgar was requested to ascertain by letter whether each of the prospective members of the committee who signed up to study the sewer backup problems was still interested in serving on the committee and how they felt their educational or work background could best be implemented in the study. Richard Letourneau, Chairman of the Planning Board, agreed to find out at the next Board meeting whether any Board member would be willing to head this study group and serve as its laisson with City personnel . The Manager then pointed out some of the expenses which had been incurred by the Committee which studied the rebuilding of 29th which now would have to be assessed as extra costs to the property owners. Action on the letter from Hennepin County regarding the Community Development Block Grant program was tabled until the December l6th Council meeting to give the Attorney an opportunity to review the program. Motion by Councilman Haik, seconded by Councilman Sauer to permit the East Side Branch of the YMCA to set up a Xmas Tree Lot in the St. Anthony Shopping • Center and to waive the license fee. Motion carried unanimously. Larry Hamer's report of the cost of installing a storm drain on 39th Avenue was filed.