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City Council Minutes February 3, 1992 Page 4 . The City Administrator informed the Council that the City has been negotiating with the railroad for the purchase of the property the City is now leasing from the railroad and using for parking. He stated that the City is proposing to plat the property on behalf of the railroad and negotiate the price. He indicated that a price of $15,000 per acre has been suggested to the railroad. It was the concurrence of the City Council to move ahead with this project. . City Hall Facilities - The City Administrator reviewed the status of the design of the City Hall facility building. Pat Klaers informed the Council that there had been some discussion at one of the design meetings regarding the City Council not officially passing a motion to approve the shape of the building. The City Administrator informed the Council that he and the Architect were both under the impression that the City Council had given their approval of the shape of the building as proposed by the Architects. The City Administrator requested the Council to voice any concerns regarding the proposed shape of the building. Councilmember Holmgren stated that he was opposed to the shape of the building and the material proposed for the outside of the building. He further indicated that he has been opposed to this during the entire process. The Council discussed the material proposed for the outside of the building. Pat Klaers indicated that the Design Committee would be touring other buildings in order to get a better idea of the proposed materials for the City Hall building. All Councilmembers were invited to attend. 10. Adjournment There being no further business, ADJOURN THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ SECONDED THE The meeting of the Elk River City Council adjourned at 9:35 p.m. Respectfully submitted, --J-J~ Sandra Thackeray City Clerk .