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City Council Minutes April 22, 1991 Page 4 e further stated that although there is width for subdivision on the two lots, neither of the two contain five or more acres which is necessary t.o further subdivide. Terry Maurer indicated that if the assessment units are calculated strictly on the number of adequately sized building sites, then the three described parcels should be reduced to one unit each. The Council discussed the fact that this type of situation would be an ongoing problem and consideration should possibly be given to changing the policy so assessment of the properties is based on lot size according to front footage. Terry Maurer indicated that if this is the Council's wish t.hen the enti re assessment project would have t.o be recalculated. It was the consensus of the Council that it would he unfair to raise assessments at this point in the project, therefore a compromise was made to cut the three Jot assessments from two units to 1-1/2 units because of the unusual situations. COlJNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO CHANGE THE ASSESSMENTS FROM TWO UNITS 1'0 ONE AND ONE HALF UNITS. FOR THE FOLLOWING PROPERTTES, BATES 75-001-1215; BEAUDRY 75-001-1211; MCDANIEL 75-001-1210 AND FURTHER THAT THE ASSESSMENTS WERE REDUCED BASED ON THE POSSIBLE SUBDIVISION OF THE LOTS. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. e It was the consensus of the Council to direct stllff to put this item on the agenda as soon as possible. 6.4. Traffic Count Proposal The City Engineer indicated that the City must perform traffic counts on the MSA system this year. He stated that MnDOT is requi ring 124 counts at $16.00 each. The City Engineer requested permission for Maier Stewart to perform the traffi c counts and further stated that they would charge the same price of $16.0n eRch that MnDOT W011Id charge. COHNCILMEMRER DIETZ MOVED TO ADOPT RFSOLlJTION 91-26, AUTHORIZING TRAFFIC COUNTS BY THE CITY ENGINEER. KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTTON CARRTED 4-0. A RESOLUTTON COUNCILMEMBER The City Council recessed at 8:50 and reconvened at 8:55. 6.5a IIllh.wllLJJ?9 Acceleration L~Jlp.s Rp.sllrff!~in1:L~l}.rLTI\-,=.n r.an~-,'i Ter'ry Maurer indicated that MnDOT is rpl}llpsting adoption of a resolut.ion for layout approvlll of the resurfacing of Highway 169. He stated that approval of the resolution would approve prpUminary 1 ayouts for MuDOT plans for the resllrfaci ng of Trunk Hi ghwllY 1 fi9 from the south end of Elk River to the north end of Princeton. e COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTTON 91-27, A RESOLUTION APPROVING LAYOUT APPROVAL OF RESURFACING OF HIGHWAY ]69. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRT1W 4-0. 6.5b JiLgj1W.r'!L-1iL9L.f!Lf0 n-!<3tre~t: