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City Council N'finutes Page 2 <br />May 6, 2002 <br /> <br /> gravel tax is being paid. Steve noted that the total cost of the audit would be $30,460. <br /> County, Board members and City Council members discussed the merit of conducting an <br /> audit. Councilmember Motin suggested adding a clause to the conditional use permit that <br /> ~vould allow an audit; with the gravel company being responsible to pay for the audit if a <br /> significant discrepancy were found. Following further discussion it ~vas the consensus of the <br /> County, Board and Cit?' Council not to proceed with an audit, but to add language to the <br /> conditional use permit as suggested by Councilmember Modn. <br /> <br />6. Coun .t7 Fair/Fairgrounds Status <br /> <br />Brian Benson indicated that the Fair Board has authorized the Coun~ to look at site and <br />layout opdons at the Cox property for a new fairground site. He indicated that the County is <br />in the early process of loo~ng at this alternative site and that no decision has been made at <br />this nme. Mayor Kdinzing noted that the City is very, interested in keeping the fair in Elk <br />River at its present location. Councilmember Dietz suggested that the County, consider fair <br />attendance ~vhen loo -king at the economic impact in moving the fair to Becket. <br /> <br />7. Streets/Roads <br /> <br />Brief updates were given on the follo~ving road issues. <br /> <br />7.1. <br /> <br />CR 33 and 77 Reconstruction (and CR 33 - Hwv 169 Interchange <br /> <br />Status/Timetable) <br /> <br />County Engineer Dave Schwarting provided an update. He noted that the County <br />has applied for federal funds for the project. He further noted that the County is <br />xvorking at getting the final agreements to the landowners. Dave noted that it might <br />be possible to complete the project ~vith no cost to the County or the City. <br />Councilmember Dietz indicated that some improvements must be done to County <br />Road 33 in the interim. Councilmember Kuester indicated that there should be a <br />plan to include a trail to move pedestrian traffic ~vith the new project. <br /> <br />County Commissioner Friedl left the meedng at 7:25 p.m. <br /> <br />7.2. CR 12 and CR 13 <br /> <br />County Engineer Dave Schwardng provided an update on County Road 12. City <br />Engineer Terry blaurer provided an update on Countv Road 13. <br /> <br />7.3. CR 40 <br /> <br />County, Engineer Dave Schwardng provided an update on CR 40. He noted that the <br />County wants to work with the City in designing the alignment of the road. Funding <br />is available for improvements in 2004. <br /> <br />7.4. CR 44 <br /> <br />County Engineer Dave Schwardng provided an update on County Road 44. He <br />noted that there should be a cooperative plan between the City and the County,. The <br />County is planning an improvement of this road to urban standards in 2004 <br /> <br /> <br />