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City Council meeting of August 2, 1993 Page V Leroux, made motion, Miron seconded, to invite the Fire Department to a workshop to discuss department concerns. All aye. Motion Carried. Miron made motion, Barnes seconded, designating the term for the acting Fire Chief, Jim Wisner, until December 31, 1993. All aye. Motion Carried. DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (RICE LAKE MEADOWS 2ND ADDITION) Based on Council guidance and negotiations with the developer, a revised Development Agreement, between the City of Hugo and Kenco Construction, was prepared for development of the subdivision of Rice Lake Meadows 2nd Addition. Staff recommended approval of the Agreement, as presented. There was further discussion regarding the lowest floor elevation, responsibility for drainage easements, creation of a storm sewer taxing district, updated ground water elevation, and pad elevations. Barnes made motion, Miron seconded, directing City staff to contact the engineering firm of record for the Rice Meadows 2nd Addition project, and request that they verify the high ground water elevation for use in determining building slab elevations. All aye. Motion Carried. Miron made motion, Leroux seconded, to approve the Development Agreement for Rice Lake Meadows 2nd Addition, between the City of Hugo and Kenco Construction, and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign said Agreement on behalf of the City. All aye. Motion Carried. DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (COUNTRY PONDS) The Council received a revised Development Agreement between the City of Hugo and Arlington Properties, a Minnesota partnership, for the development of a subdivision known as Country Ponds. Staff recommended approval of the Agreement, as presented. There was a lengthy discussion regarding the judicial/private ditch running from the project to Highway 61. Residents living adjacent to the ditch were concerned with the possible negative impact on the ditch from the Country Ponds subdivision. Stoltzman made motion, Brunotte seconded, to table this matter until the meeting of August 16th to allow time to verify what, if any, conditions were placed on the project by the RCWD. Barnes made motion, Leroux seconded, amending the previous motion to include directing the City staff to contact the engineering firm of record for the Country Ponds subdivision, and request that they verify the high ground water elevation for use in determining building slab elevations. VOTE ON AMENDMENT: All aye. Motion Carried. VOTE ON ORIGINAL MOTION: All aye. Motion Carried.