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City Council meeting of June 6, 2005 Page 4 truck, reflecting statistics from the 2004 building department report presented by CD Director Bryan Bear. PW Director Chris Petree identified an available pickup truck, which can be purchased through the State of Minnesota Cooperative Purchasing Venture. Polar Chevrolet has the state contract for 2005. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the purchase of a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup truck at a cost not to exceed $21,019.32. CITIZEN APPOINTMENTS TO RCWD DISTRICT TMDL TASK FORCE Mayor Fran Miron was informed by Steve Hobbs, RCWD administrator, that the district seeks citizens who wish to serve on an advisory committee for the purpose of reviewing the issue of TMDL, which is total maximum daily load, and water quality in Hardwood Creek and Peltier Lake. Hugo residents Vince Niemczyk and Dave Schumann, along with alternate Mayor Miron, are requesting appointment to this advisory committee. Adoption of the Consent Agenda appointed Hugo residents Vince Niemczyk, Dave Schumann, with Mayor Fran Miron as an alternate, to serve on the advisory committee, which will review TMDL's for the Hardwood Creek and Peltier Lake area. APPROVE PROBATIONARY PERIOD FOR BUILDING INSPECTOR CHUCK PREISLER Chuck Preisler was hired as the City's new building inspector on November 29, 2004. Over the past six months, Chuck has worked very hard to become a valued and trusted member of the building department. Chuck has already gained the respect of the building contractors with his professionalism and thoroughness. Chuck does an excellent job and is valuable member of the City Hall team. Adoption of the Consent Agenda appointed Chuck Preisler as a regular employee having received a satisfactory performance appraisal. APPROVE DATE FOR GRAND OPENING FOR PW BUILDING ON AUGUST 4, 2005 FROM 3PM TO 8 PM Included in the recent City Newsletter is an article on the Grand Opening for the new Hugo public works facility. Staff needed to include a date and selected Thursday, August 4, 2005. City staff recommends _ Council approve the Grand Opening celebration -for the facility for Thursday, August 4, 2005, from 3pm` until 8pm, at which refreshments will be served. PW Director Chris Petree concurred that the timeline will allow all remaining work to be completed. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the grant opening of the new public works facility on August 4, 2005 from 3pm to 8 pm. APPROVE VARIANCE REQUEST FOR OVERSIZED GARAGE AT 12015 ISLETON AVENUE NORTH (TOM & DONNA WRISKY) Tom and Donna Wrisky made application to the City for approval of two variances to construct an accessory building on their property located at 12015 Isleton Avenue North. The applicants are requesting a variance from the side yard setback and a variance to construct the building closer to the road than the home. At its May 26, 2005 meeting, the Board of Zoning and Appeals considered the variance request and recommended approval on a unanimous vote. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the variances for Tom and Donna Wrisky to construct an accessory building at 12015 Isleton Avenue North.