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City Council meeting of December- 17, 199E Paqe the exception of that portion of 132nd Street west of Homestead Avenue. An alternate financing plan has been developed that would allow for eithe the inclusion or exclusion of the west portion of 172nd Street in project construction. Mr. Dill Fahey, representing Ehlers and Associates, was present at the meeting to explain the present bond market, and answer any questions. The Council -elect was present, and they indicated no objection to proceeding with this bond sale, as proposed. Hearing no objection, the following motion was made: McAllister made motion, Jesinsk:i seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION 1990-42, RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC SALE OF $1,2210,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT FONDS OF 1991. VOTING AYE: JesinsE::i, McAllister, Olson, Vail, Atkinson VOTING NAY: None Motion Carried. AUTHORIZE SALE OF TRUCk::/SURPLUS PROPERTY Earlier this month, the City had the opportunity to purchase a vehicle for the City's road supervisor to replace the vehicle he currently operates. For over five years, the City has provided Mr. Charles Shalander with an old truck:: purchased from Washington County, which is now in a very dilapidated and hazardous condition. With the brakes failing, and over 170,000 miles on this vehicle, the City has been trying to secure other transporation to meet Mr. Shalander's needs. When the opportunity presented itself to purchase a 1977 Dodge Pickup truck: with 4,5(--)i) actual miles on it, at a cost of $2,00i the City staff purchased it, and now have a vehicle to replace Mr. Shalander's truck:. The City staff is requesting Council authorization to declare the 1979 Ford truck: surplus property, with a value of under $500, and direct the: sale or disposal of this vehicle prior to the first of the year, if possible. Atkinson made motion, McAllister seconded, authorizing City staff to declare the 1979 Ford truck as surplus property, with a value of under $50t_r, and authorize the sale or disposal of this vehicle prior to January 1, 1991, if possible. All aye. Motion Carried. R I CE LAF::E PARS::: ACE -1U I ST I ON The City Council received a draft resolution authorizing settlement of the White Frear Rod & Gun Club lawsuit, and disbursement of funds for purchase of park land. Earlier this month, the City received a Commissioners' order from the courts valuing the WBR84GC property in excess of $3222,000. F•::eeping in mind the funds available to the City for the purchase of this land, the City staff met with representatives of the WBR&GC to negotiate a settlement -purchase price for this property. The proposed resolution comes to the City Council with the recommendation of the City Attorney and City Administrator, establishing a purchase price of $290,000, as well as the other items identified in the resolution. Attached to the resolution