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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes January 9, 2001 • Page 4 1 school, and the City. Mayor Cavanaugh stated he wanted the City to either embrace this program 2 more strongly or eliminate it and he feels the school's involvement will create a better benefit. 3 Horst thanked Sparks and Mayor Cavanaugh for this explanation. 4 Motion carried unanimously. 5 VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS. 6 A. Resolution 01-019, re: Vacating a Portion of Anthony Lane (Accurate Wire) 7 City Manager Mike Morrison explained this is the second public hearing held on this issue as the 8 Planning Commission had held the first public hearing. He explained that Accurate Wire 9 Solutions, Inc., has submitted a formal petition to the City of St. Anthony for a street vacation for 10 St. Anthony Lane. Morrison advised that the City Engineer recommended a second public I l hearing be held since it involves the vacation of a public right-of-way. 12 Mayor Cavanaugh opened the public hearing at 7:30 p.m. 13 Planning Commissioner Stille displayed a survey of the property and identified the location of the proposed vacation which is in conjunction with the applicant's proposed addition measuring 7,000 square feet. More parking is needed and necessary per City Code. To accommodate this, 16 Accurate Wire Solutions is requesting the street vacation so they can add 20 cars to their parking 17 lot. Stille stated the Planning Commission found no real public need for this property and the 18 City of Roseville was also contacted and indicated they have no public need. He presented the 19 Planning Commission's recommendation to approve the vacation subject to the City Engineer's 20 recommendations, requiring the needed easements, that the proposed addition meet the City's 21 standards without the need for variances, and that the associated costs ($800 to $1,000) be paid 22 by the applicant. 23 Mayor Cavanaugh closed the public hearing at 7:33 p.m. 24 Motion by Thuesen, seconded by Sparks, to adopt Resolution 01-019, re: Vacating a Portion of 25 Anthony Lane. 26 Motion carried unanimously. 27 IX. GENERAL POLICY BUSINESS OF THE COUNCIL. 28 A. Resolution 01-016, re: Call Hearing on 2001 Street and Utility Improvements (WSB, 29 Inc. 30 Morrison noted this involves the City's road improvement program and declaring the costs to be assessed for the 2001 street projects. He noted it is unusual to include wording to address the 46 excavation of the pond in the Harding area. He noted there will be two public hearings; one to 33 consider the project and the other to assess the costs.