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City Council meeting of May 18, 1992 Page 2 1992 - June 20, 1993. No substantial changes are proposed for the new contract, and charges remain basically the same for 1992-93, with the provision that labor rates may increase due to future negotiations in Washington County. Cot.tncilman Leroux: questioned whether the City was "satisfied" with the County's performance, and if not, address these concerns at contract -renewal time. It was his opinion that the service provided to the City was not efficient, in particular, summer blading. He also felt that the City should develop a maintenance and improvement plan for roads. The Mayor- is working with the County to prioritize problem areae that need upgrading, depending on available finances. Councilmember Barnes suggested that the City Engineer provide an estimate as to what it would take to do a "wall:: through" of City's roads. Miron made motion, Leroux; seconded, to approve the Road Maintenance Agreement between the City of Hugo and Washington County from July 1, 1992 to June 20, 1992, and authorize the Mayor to sign said Agreement on behalf of the City of Hugo. All aye. Motion Carried. COMPUTER PURCHASE FOR FINANCE DEPARTMENT Ron Otkin, Finance Director, has requested authorization to purchase a new computer due to a need for more speed and data -storage capacity to serve the growth needs of the City's finance department. Leroux; made motion, Barnes seconded, to approve the purchase of a persona computer for the Finance Department at a cost of $2,329.00. All aye. Motion Carried. FIRE DEPARTMENT RESIGNATIONS Three volunteer fire fighters have submitted resignations from the fire department. Barnes made motion, Brunotte seconded, to accept the resignations of Don Wilke, Ardean Bratlund, and Larry Johnson from the Hugo Fire Department, effective May 18, 1992. All a,,Ee. Motion Carried. VARIANCE REQUEST _(N► UTV::ENS ) Paul Neutkens has requested a variance or ..is propE-Irt.y at 12425 F.i.orl,,, Ror.d to construct a detached garage closer to the r-a;ad tnan the principal building. City ordinance prohibits cons' -ruction of detached garages between the principal building and the road serving the property. Resolution 98-11 allowss the zoning administrator tO icy{sue variance= for - the setback requirements, subject to Council ratification. Miron made motion, Leroux: seconded, to approve the variance re�gUest. of Paul Neutkens, 12425 Fiona Road North, to construct a detached gar -age_!