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Page Five June 22, 1981 1 COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 81-25, ORDERING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS .. FOR THE. SIDEWALK PROJECT. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN SECONDED. THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. Councilman Duitsman indicated that if the ponding proposal was a long term solution to the storm water drainage problem, he felt that it was necessary to consider the proposal. Mr. Terry Mauer indicated that the plan was an overall concept for the drainage problem and that the overall concept should be considered in the development of the area. Mr. Zabee indicated that the school board was also interested in a total com- prehensive plan for the storm water drainage of the area. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 81-26, ORDERING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FoR.THE.SToRMSEWER PRoJECT.To SERVE THE SCHOOL STREET AREA, WITH THE PoNDING SYSTEM DESIGN AND TO INCLUDE A TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE PLAN WITH PoNDING SYSTEMS AND. PIPING. FOR THE TOTAL AREA. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. 7. Oak Meadows Administrative Subdivision The City Administrator indicated that Mr. Jacobson has requested an administrative subdivision for approximately 80 acres of property on the east side of Tyler between 197th and 200th Avenues, and further indicated that the lots proposed are properly sized and the subdivision as porposed is consistent with the City's zoning and subdivision ordinances. COUNCILMAN SCHULDT MOVED TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 81-27, APPROVING THE ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISION AgREQUESTED BY MR. JACOBSON FOR THE 80.ACRES OF PROPERTY ON THE EAST SIDE OF TYLER BETWEEN 197thAND200th AVENUES. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. 8. City Beautification Committee Report Mr. Dan Anderson, Mr. Mag Johnson and Mr. Tony Jarmoluk, members of the City Beautification Committee, were present to present a proposal by Ak-Sar-Ben for the improvement of the City-owned parking lot in the downtown area. General discussion was carried on regarding the improvements and cost of the improvements and if the improvements fit into the total plan for the downtown area, and also if the project could be done in two phases. Councilman Duitsman suggested the City Council review the funding available in the 1981 City budget and review the impact of the 8 percent tax levy limit placed by the State of Minnesota. Councilman Duitsman suggested that the City Council postpone a dollar commitment to the City Beautification Committee for the downtown park parking lot improve- ments until the July 6th, 1981 City Council meeting. General discussion was carried on regarding the cleaning and painting of the bridge adjacent to the Orono Dam for the dedication ceremonies of the dam tenta- tively scheduled for July 17th, 1981. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO PURCHASE THE PAINT FOR THE BRIDGE AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE TO PAINT THE BRIDGE. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0.