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Elk River city council Meeting October 25, 1993 Page 9 --------------------- - 4.15. Consider Pay Estimate for Mississippi Oaks, CherryHill Bluffs 2nd Addition, Main street and Highway 169 Project and Hillside Estates Phase I Improvement Finance Director Lori Johnson requested that Final Pay Estimate for Hillside Estates Phase I Improvement be deleted. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING PAY ESTIMATES: PAY ESTIMATE 12 TO LATOUR CONSTRUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $60,042.12 FOR WORK COMPLETED ON MISSISSIPPI OAKS; PAY ESTIMATE #3 TO LATOUR CONSTRUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $145,671.89 FOR WORK COMPLETED ON CHERRYHILL BLUFFS 2ND ADDITION; FINAL PAY ESTIMATE TO GMH ASPHALT INCORPORATED IN THE AMOUNT OF $49,243.31 FOR THE MAIN STREET/HIGHWAY 169 SIGNAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 6.2. Consider Ordinance Amendment to Section 300 of the City Code Relating to Redistricting of Ward Lines .e City Clerk, Sandra Thackeray, stated that the US Supreme Court ruled that the boundaries of Minnesota's eight Congressional Districts were improperly drawn. She stated that prior to this ruling, the City of Elk River was split by the congressional District boundary for Districts 6 and 8. As a result of the US Supreme Court decision, the Congressional line was moved to the east, putting Elk River entirely in Congressional District 8. Because of this ruling, she stated that staff is recommending the removal of precincts in the City of Elk River. She stated that the four wards will remain the same. COUNCILMEMBER SCHEEL MOVED TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 93-12, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 300 OF THE ELK RIVER CITY CODE ENTITLED "WARDS". COUNCILMEMBER FARBER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 6.3. Consider Resolution Determining polling Locations for Voting Within the Elk River City Limits The City Clerk stated that staff has taken this opportunity to reevaluate the number of existing polling locations in the city. She stated that currently there are three polling locations and staff is requesting to add City Hall as an additional polling place. The City Clerk indicated that the addition of City Hall as a polling place would result in four polling locations; one separate location for each ward. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-70, A RESOLUTION DETERMINING POLLING LOCATIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF ELK RIVER. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. e 6.4. Review of Board and Commission Implementation of Appointment Policy 1993 Term Expirations and