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City Council Minutes February 12, 1990 . Page 6 e problems. He indicated that there is a notable improvement in the operation from two years ago. Councilmember Schuldt questioned if the owner of the Landmark has been informed that the parking area must be hardsurfaced and directed staff to pursue the hardsurfacing of the existing parking area. Mayor Tralle indicated that the Landmark Motel came up during the Board of Review in 1989. He indicated that property values on both sides of the Landmark had been lowered due to the existing condition of the Landmark Motel. 5. Comprehensive Water Mana~ement Plan e Steve Rohlf indicated that Sherburne County is considering a Comprehensive Water Management Plan. He indicated that Sherburne County may be transferring control of the County ditches to the Ci ty. The Council discussed the ramifications of this action should this take place. Mayor Tralle questioned whether the County could just hand the ditches over to the Ci ty making the Ci ty fully responsible for the ditches. Council requested staff to research the situation and determine what exactly the City's rights are in this type of situation. 6.1 Consider EDA Resolution The City Administrator indicated that the Economic Development Authority has recommended that the number of Commissioners for the EDA be increased by two. He indicated that because of this an amendment to Resolution 87-63 must be made allowing for two non-Councilmembers to serve on the EDA. Mayor Tralle indicated that it would important that no more than three of EDA members leave office at one time. Discussion was held regarding the term of office for EDA Commissioners. It was the Council's consensus that one of the At Large Commissioners shall expire on 12/31/91 and the other on 12/31/93 and thereafter all At Large Commissioners shall serve six year terms. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 90-5, A RESOLUTION MODIFING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE CITY OF ELK RIVER. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 6.2 Consider EDA Appointment The City Administrator indicated that the City had received two letters of interest for consideration of appointment to the EDA. He indicated that the letters of interest were submitted from Jeff Gongoll and Pat Dwyer. e COUNCILMEMBER DOBEL MOVED TO APPOINT PAT DWYER TO THE EDA WITH HIS TERM EXPIRING ON 12/31/91, AND ALSO TO APPOINT JEFF GONGOLL TO THE EDA WITH HIS TERM EXPIRING ON 12/31/93. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0.