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City Council Meeting of June 16, 2008 Page 5 of 9 gravel off the streets, and the City would work with individual property owners on the widths. Tony Parsons, 14720 Foxhill Avenue North, said he would rather see wider street than have sidewalks and preferred to have lower curbs to allow kids to easily get off the road for safety reasons. There were no other comments, and Mayor Miron closed the public hearing. The Council agreed to the conditions provided by staff and added the condition to construct the north/south sidewalk connection along Freeland Avenue North. Miron made motion, Petryk seconded, to approve RESOLUTION 2008-31 RECEIVING THE FEASIBILITY REPORT, ORDERING IMPROVEMENT, AND ORDERING THE PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FONDANT AVE., FOXHILL AVE., FRANCESCA AVE., FREELAND AVE., GENEVA AVE., LOWER 147TH STREET N., 148TH STREET N., 150TH STREET N., ROADWAY, DRAINAGE, AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS. Upon roll call voting Aye: Granger, Petryk, Haas, Puleo, Miron Nay: None Motion carried. Easement Vacation Application for Rottlund Homes for Victor Gardens North Village 5th On May 5, 2008, the City Council approved a preliminary plat and PUD amendment and preliminary plat for Victor Gardens North Village 5' Addition residential subdivision in Victor Gardens. The final plan and development agreement is on tonight's council agenda. Rottlund Company is requesting the vacation of the existing drainage and utility easement over property described as Outlot A Victor Gardens North Village 2nd Addition. The property is being platted as Victor Gardens North Village 5th Addition and new drainage and utility easements will be recorded with the final plat. Mayor Miron opened the public hearing, and there were no comments. Granger made motion, Puleo seconded, to approve RESOLUTION 2008-32 APPROVING THE VACATION OF A DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENT FOR THE ROTTLUND COMPANY, INC. FOR PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF ROSEMARY WAY AND EAST OF ELMCREST AVENUE NORTH. Upon roll call voting Aye: Puleo, Haas, Granger, Petryk, Miron Nay: None Motion carried. Update on May 25 Tornado Disaster and Report on Cost Estimates and Long Term Recovery Committee Work At its June 2, 2008 meeting, Hugo City Council listened to a report on the cleanup activities to date in response to the May 25, 2008 tornado disaster. Council held a workshop on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 in order to allow staff to provide Council with the most recent financial cost estimate information related to the tornado disaster. Bryan Bear talked about disaster property relief and explained staff would work