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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes February 13, 2018 Page 3 City Engineer Hubmer reviewed this resolution setting an assessment hearing for March 27, 2018. Motion by Councilmember Jenson, seconded by Councilmember Stille, to approve Resolution 18 -020; a Resolution Calling a Hearing on the Proposed Assessments for the 2018 Street and Utility Improvement Project. S Motion Carried 4 -0. 9 10 D. Resolution 18 -021, a Resolution Authorizing the Flood Damage Reduction Grant 11 Assistance Program Application for Silver Lake Road. 12 13 City Engineer Hubmer reviewed this resolution allows the City of St. Anthony Village to submit 14 a grant assistance request for the Silver Lake Road Flood Improvements. This Flood Damage 15 Reduction Grant Assistance Program Application will be submitted this month. The grant would 16 cover 50% of the cost. 17 18 Councilmember Stille asked if the work done at Mirror Lake helped this and Mr. Hubmer stated 19 not in this area. Mr. Hubmer stated the amount of the grant requested is between $370,000 and 20 $380,000. 21 22 Councilmember Jenson asked how long it would take for the funding to be available and Mr. 23 Hubmer stated he did not know as there are many considerations. 24 25 Motion by Councilmember Stille, seconded by Councilmember Jenson, to approve Resolution 26 18 -021; a Resolution Authorizing the Flood Damage Reduction Grant Assistance Program 27 Application for Silver Lake Road. 28 29 Motion Carried 4 -0. 30 31 E. Update on St. Anthony/New Brighton LED Lighting Proiect/Xcel Energy Residential 32 Street Lighting Upgrade. 33 34 Public Works Director, Jay Hartman provided City Council with an update on the LED Street 35 Lighting. He reviewed an information sheet provided by Xcel Energy. Mr. Hartman noted 36 residents will notice a difference compared to the existing lighting. The purpose of residential 37 street lighting, brightness of the new lights, how the program works, how LED rates compare to 38 current rates, services included, up front charges, and when the work would take place were 39 reviewed. Mr. Hartman noted a year ago Council approved going out for bids on this project in 40 cooperation with New Brighton for Silver Lake Road. Mr. Hartman described the first segment 41 that was completed and the plan for the second segment. In this segment 25 -foot poles will be 42 installed. 43 44 Mr. Hartman summarized a meeting held with Xcel Community Development regarding the 45 conversion plan for St. Anthony. The new LED lights will provide more of a downward light.