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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />March 13, 2007 <br />Page 4 <br />Hubmer explained the different options to pay the 2007 assessments, including full payment, <br />partial payment, deferred payment, and applying the assessments directly to property taxes. <br />Councilmember Thuesen asked to clarify the water connection fee for the residents. <br />6 Mr. Hubmer replied the City's policy is that residents are responsible for stop box from the <br />7 service line to the shut -off box and the City is responsible for the shut -off box to the City main. <br />8 He stated the boxes are about 50 years of age and need to be replaced. <br />9 <br />10 Councilmember Stille asked Mr. Hubmer to talk about the time frame and the expectations for <br />11 completion in comparison to last year. <br />12 <br />13 Mr. Hubmer stated last year was an unbelievable year for street construction. He pointed out the <br />14 great weather allowed projects to be finished nearly two months early. He indicated the 2007 <br />15 projects would be weather dependent. <br />16 <br />17 Hearing no comments from residents, Mayor Faust closed Public Hearing at 7:34. <br />18 <br />19 Motion by Councilmember Gray, Seconded by Councilmember Stille, to Approve Resolution <br />20 07 -024, A Resolution Ordering Improvements. <br />21 <br />22 Motion carried unanimously. <br />23 <br />24 B. Resolution 07 -025; Adopt and Confirm Assessments for 2007 Street and Utility <br />25 Improvements. <br />26 <br />27 Motion by Councilmember Stille, Seconded by Councilmember Horst, to Approve Resolution <br />28 07 -025, A Resolution Adopting And Confirming Assessments For The 2007 Street and Utility <br />29 Improvements. <br />30 <br />31 Motion carried unanimouslv. <br />32 <br />33 C. Resolution 07 -026; Award the bid for the 2007 Street and Utility Improvements. <br />34 <br />35 Motion by Councilmember Gray, Seconded by Councilmember Thuesen, to Approve Resolution <br />36 07 -026, A Resolution Awarding a Bid For 2007 Street and Utility Improvements. <br />37 <br />38 Motion carried unanimously <br />39 <br />40 V. REPORTS FROM COMMISSION AND STAFF. <br />41 A. 2006 Department Head Reports <br />42 1. Fire Department <br />43 <br />44 Chief Malenick stated 2006 was an unbelievable year with a decrease in overall calls for help. <br />45 He reported EMS runs totaled 704, Fire/Hazardous conditions of 73, and service calls totaled <br />46 203. He reported total calls of 980 were down from the 1043 calls in 2005. Chief Malenick <br />