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City Council meeting of May 6, 2002 Page 5 2002 GRAVELING CONTRACT At its March 18, 2002 meeting, Council authorized staff to advertise for bids for the 2002 -graveling contract. Public Works Director Chris Petree opened three bids on April 25, 2002. Miron made motion, Haas seconded, to award the low bid for the 2002 -graveling contract to Dresel Trucking, Inc., in the amount of $7.05/ton for a total estimated cost of $75,250.70. All aye. Motion Carried. 2002 CRACK FILLING CONTRACT At its April 15, 2002 meeting, the Council authorized staff to advertise for bids for the 2002 crack -filling contract. Granger made motion, Petryk seconded, to award the crack -filling contract to Bergman Corporation, in the amount of $13,860. All aye. Motion Carried. APPROVAL FINAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR BERNIN PROPERTY (DNR GRANT AWARD) At its March 4, 2002 meeting, the Council's offer of $752,000 for their 21 -acre parcel of land was accepted by the Berlins. Council directed staff to consider the valuation of the Christmas trees and include their reuse by the City and limited public use of a portion of the land in the final purchase agreement. Staff met recently with Bruce and Ginny Bernin after they returned from their winter vacation and ironed out the final details, which have been accepted by both attorneys. Staff was pleased to present the final purchase agreement for the Bertin property for a public acceptance by the Bernin family along with a presentation of the $305,000 grant from the MnDNR who are the past -through agency for the funds. The grant funds are actually from the LCMR legislative commission on management resources and are actually proceeds from the lottery funds. Audrey Mularie from the DNR, along with George Anderson, Hugo resident and director of the Minnesota lottery, and Robyn LaCasse and Pete Pedersen, members of the Parks Commission, presented the check to the Hugo City Council for acceptance. Granger made motion, Petryk seconded, to approve the final Purchase Agreement for the Bernin property in the amount of $752,000 and a ten-year lease back to the Bertin family in the amount of $89,000. VOTING AYE: Granger, Petryk, Puleo, Miron ABSTAINED: Chuck Haas Motion Carried.