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City Council meeting of July 1, 2002 Page 6 Additional riprap needs to be placed along the shoreline as well to prevent the continued erosion of the road. Chris will provide quotations he receives for the work at the July 15, 2002 Council meeting. Miron made motion, Petryk seconded, directing staff to communication with the Washington County Soil and Water Conservation District regarding their involvement in the project and the possibility of helping to fund the project, and report to Council at its meeting of July 15, 2002. All aye. Motion Carried. DISCUSSION OF REFURBISHING PLOW TRUCKS AND GRADER (COST ESTIMATE) Public Works Director Chris Petree officially completed the purchase of the City's two used snowplow trucks and motor grader from Washington County last week. He included in the City's 2002 budget, $1,000 each for the repainting of the dump boxes of the trucks. After discussions with Council member Mike Granger, Chris agreed that the Council should consider the complete refurbishing of both the used snowplow trucks, which would include the repainting of the cabs as well, and additional interior work. Additionally, the motor grader would be completed repainted as well. City staff has been collecting quotations for the work and they will be presented to Council at their meeting of July 15, 2002. Petryk made motion, Miron seconded, directing the Public Works Director Chris Petree to obtain price estimates for refurbishing the newly acquired plow trucks and road grader and bring to the Council at its meeting of July 15, 2002 for further consideration. All aye. Motion Carried. RESOLUTION APPROVE DELETION OF 140M STREET FOR CSAH 8/14 REALIGNMENT On June 18, 2002, the third public informational meeting was held for Hugo residents to discuss the proposed realignment of the CSAH 8/14 improvement project. Engineering consultant TKDA facilitated the open house, as well as a question and answer period for residents. Tim Chalupnik from TKDA presented work to date by the project management team (PMT). The PMT agreed to recommend to the Council that the 140`h Street realignment option be dropped from further consideration and analysis since it fails to meet a number of rating criteria. Sandy Cullen, transportation engineer with Washington County, presented to Council this deletion otion and recommendation from the PMT that the other three realignment options: 142°d Street; 145` Street; and 147`h Street be further analyzed with an Environmental Assessment as part of the standard engineering analysis as specified in the County engineering guidelines. Miron made motion, Haas seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION 2002-30 APPROVING THE ELIMINATION OF 146' STREET FROM FURTHER STUDY BECAUSE OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS, RIGHT-OF-WAY AND CONSTRUCTION COSTS, AND TRAVEL PATTERNS. VOTING AYE: Granger, Haas, Petryk, Puleo, Miron Motion Carried.