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City Council meeting of January 16, 2001 Page 4 staff to work with Mr. Siebenaler, his contractor, and the residents to develop the necessary construction drawings and agreements with contractor(s) and residents to construct the proposed improvements. Said contractor shall also perform necessary backfilling. The City Attorney shall draft legal agreements for property owners' signatures. Eleven of the twelve property owners signed a petition endorsing the work, and the twelfth verbally indicated his support at the Council meeting. Puleo made motion, Haas seconded, amending the previous motion to limit the amount of money to expend for this project to $20,000. VOTING AYE ON AMENDMENT: Petryk VOTING NAY: Haas Granger Puleo and Miron Motion Failed. VOTING AYE ON ORIGINAL MOTION: Granger, Haas, Petryk, Puleo, Miron Motion Carried. Puleo made motion, Petryk seconded, that the City accept financial responsibility for project costs, identifying source of the funding, and that property owners be responsible for restoration (seeding and sodding) of the entire easement. The City Administrator suggested the City's storm water fund as the source for the funds. All aye. Motion Carried. ADDITIONAL CITY ENGINEERING FEES FOR PELOOUIN INDUSTRIAL PARK FEASIBILITY STUDY The City Engineer was directed by the Council to prepare a complete feasibility study for the Peloquin Industrial Park public improvement project. Due to the complexity of the project, and in an effort to work very closely with the business owners who first proposed the project more than seven years ago, there was additional time spent by the City Engineer. Dave Mitchell developed construction plans and specifications consistent with professional engineering standards, yet sensitive to the small business owners concern for the high cost that could be assessed to their property. Staff reviewed the additional fees submitted for approval by the City Engineer, and found the work consistent with that work authorized by the Council, and recommend the Council approve the additional engineering fees in the amount of $10,442.78. The revision to the report saved the City 6% of the entire project's cost estimate of $1.3 million. Petryk made motion, Granger seconded, to approve the additional engineering fees for the Peloquin Industrial Park Feasibility Study in the amount of $10,442.78. All aye. Motion Carried. CONSIDER SALE OF 4.2 ACRE PARCEL IN BEIP Teflon Coatings, Inc., has approached the City regarding the purchase of a 4.2 -acre parcel of land in