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City Council Minutes November 1. 1982 Page Three The City Administrator indicated that he had contacted the contractor of the School Street project regarding a curb along the edge of the downtown parking lot, and further indicated that the cost quoted for the curb would be approximately $1,500. The City Adminisrator further indicated that the City's Building and Zoning Ad- ministrator, Mr. Rick Breezee, and the City's Wastewater Treatment Plant Super- visor, Mr. Darrell Mack, indicated that they felt the City crew could put in a concrete curb for approximately $200.00. Further discussion was carried on regarding the type of curb to be used along the edge of the downtown parking lot to hold the rock in place. The City Administrator indicated that he felt the concrete curb was an inexpensive solution to the problem. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM MOVED TO AUTHORIZE CITY STAFF TO PROCEED WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OFA CONCRETE CURB ALONG THE EDGE OF THE DOWNTOWN PARKING LOT. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 4-0. 7. Hearing Date for Donahue Industrial Revenue Bond The City Administrator indicated that in October of 1982, the City Council gave preliminary approval to industrial revenue bonds for an addition to the Post Office building. The City Administrator further indicated that the bonds have been marketed and the bond attorney wants a public hearing date scheduled. COUNCILMAN TOTH MOVED TO CALL FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON NOVEMBER 22, 1982 FOR THE APPROVAL OF INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS FOR PAT DONAHUE - POST OFFICE FACILITY ADDITION. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 4-0. 8. Administrator's Update A. Construction of County Road 1133 The City Administrator indicated that Mr. Russ Matchinsky, County Highway Engineer, has indicated that the sub base for the construction of the new sec- tion of County Road 1133 is completed and that Class 5 should be put on in the next few days. The City Administrator indicated that the road should be in drivable shape for the winter and that blacktopping is scheduled for next spring. General discussion was carried on regar~ngthe exact location of the new section of County Road 1133. Further discussion was carried on regarding the newly constructed intersection at County Road 111 and Proctor Avenue. B. School Street The City Administrator indicated that the blacktopping has been completed on School Street and that the signing and striping are left to be completed. The City Administrator further indicated that the sodding and seeding has been completed. Councilman Toth indicated that there was some sod left to be placed along School Street and that a tree root was still exposed on the Thompson property. General discussion was carried on regarding the fill that was placed on the Morrell property. The City Administrator indicated that the contractor has started forming for the sidewalk along Irving Avenue and that the concrete. should be poured