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City Council meeting of April 16, 2001 Page 7 BEAVER PONDS PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT The Parks Commission has been working with the residents of the Beaver Ponds neighborhood to design a play area for the existing park. The Parks Commission is recommending that the Council approve the expenditure of $42,820.95 for equipment purchase and site improvements. CD Director John Rask and members of the Parks Commission will provide the Council with an overview of the project. Miron made motion, Granger seconded, to approve the not -to -exceed expenditure of $45,000 for playground equipment and site improvements in the Beaver Ponds subdivision. John Rask publicly thanked developer John Peterson, who will donate the labor and materials to grade the site and construct a bituminous trail. All aye. Motion Carried. MORATORIUM DEADLINE — LAND USE AND WATER SERVICE DETERMINATION At its April 3, 2001 workshop meeting, the Council discussed with CD Director John Rask the issues related to the City's residential moratorium that has a May 18, 2001 deadline. Mr. Rask reviewed with Council the two significant issues water service determination and zoning ordinance updates. The Council discussed at length the availability of water as well as zoning in various areas of the City. Miron made motion, Granger seconded, directing staff to develop findings to lift the residential building moratorium in the area north of 13& Street, south of CSAH8, and east of TH61. VOTING AYE: Granger, Haas, Petryk, Miron VOTING NAY: Frank Puleo Motion Carried. PUD ORDINANCE UPDATE a Community Development Director John Rask, who has been working on the PUD ordinance update with Rosemark Consulting, Inc., provided the Council with an ordinance update. TRASH Councilman Haas discussed trash on the south side of Oneka Lake Boulevard (Marier property). This trash came from builders in the Sweet Grass Meadows development. Builders are to be put on notice that they are responsible for cleaning up debris during construction. PERFORMANCE REVIEW (CITY ADMINISTRATOR) City Administrator Michael Ericson celebrated his one-year anniversary with the City of Hugo on April 17, 2001. Councilman Haas will coordinate his performance review.