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City Council Meeting of May 19, 2008 Page 7 of 8 DOT officials in regards to the TH61 corridor plan. A Memorandum of Agreement has been drafted on behalf of MN DOT and Washington Council officials since the project would involve an number of County roads which have intersections on TH 61. City Engineer Jay Kennedy presented the Memorandum of Agreement to the Hugo City Council for discussion and approval. Granger made motion, Petryk seconded, to approve the Memorandum of Understanding for the US 61 Corridor Access Management Plan. All Aye. Motion carried. Wetland Conservation Act Decision Appeal by Larry Nuorala at 8086 165LI Street North Senior Engineering Technician Scott Anderson and Wetland Specialist, Travis Fristed of WSB & Assoc. have been working with resident Larry Nuorala for development of property located south of 170th Street N. Mayor Fran Miron, Council Member Frank Puleo, and Staff along with members of the Technical Evaluation Panel and members of the Mn/DNR met with Mr. Nuorala in regards to construction of an access road off of 170th Street onto his property. Mr. Nuorala has filled in a portion of wetland which has been determined to be a Wetland Conservation Act violation. Mr. Nuorala is appealing the decision of the City of Hugo operating as the local governing unit in regards to the WCA Scott Anderson and Travis Fristed presented this item to the Council and recommended the Council approve a resolution outlining the findings of facts. Haas made motion, Miron seconded, to approve RESOLUTION 2008-24 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUGO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, UPHOLDING STAFF DECISION FOR DENIAL OF WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT EXEMPTION APPLICATION FROM LAWRENCE G. NUORALA Ayes: Puleo, Petryk, Granger, Haas, Miron Nay: None Council Workshop on Housing Issues and City Administrators Performance Review on May 20, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. City Administrator Mike Ericson provided a friendly reminder to Council and the public that the Council will hold a workshop on housing issues on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. which will be followed immediately by Council's Annual Performance Review of the City Administrator with attendance by City Attorney David Snyder. City Council Interviews for Planning Commission Vacancy on May 20, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. At it May 5, 2008 meeting, the Hugo City Council selected Tuesday, May 20, 2008 to hold interview with the five applicants for the vacancy on the Planning Commission. City Administrator Mike Ericson provided a friendly reminder to Council that the first interview was scheduled for 6:30. 7-8-9 Study Open House on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 from 4-7 p.m. at Rice Lake Centre