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September 15, 1980 Page Two Councilman Otto asked for the cost of the original Wastewater Treatment Plant. Mayor Madsen indicated that the costs of the plant were over $1 million, of which 75% was federally funded, '15% State funded, and 10% funded by the City. Councilman Otto indicated that in making comparisons with other communities, they should be fair and accurate comparisons to be considered. Mayor Madsen suggested the City Council table the request until the cost for the Wastewater Treatment Plant, the cost for the Intercepto~,and the formula used for the hook-up fees for multiple units could be considered. COUNCILMAN ~ DUITSMAN MOVED TO TABLE THE REQUEST BY THE GUARDIAN ANGELS FOUNDATION TO MODI- FY THE SEWER HOOK-UP CHARGE FOR THEIR NEW HOUSING PROJECT. COUNCILMAN TOTH SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. 5. Sanitary Sewer Interceptor Plans and Specifications The City Administrator indicated that it was City Staff's recommendation that the City Council authorize completion of the plans and specifications for the sanitary sewer interceptor, and that the City Council authorize the City Administrator to contact a property appraiser to determine levels of benefit to the area proposed to be affected by the sanitary sewer. Councilman Otto asked if the City financial advisors had been consulted and questioned the authoriza- tion to proceed until an opinion from the financial advisors had been obtained. Mayor Madsen asked what the cost would be to complete the plans and specifica- tions. The City Administrator indicated that completion of the plans and speci- fications would require approximately two weeks, without too many more dollars involved. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE COMPLETION OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SANITARY SEWER INTERCEPTOR, AND TO ENGAGE A PROPERTY APPRAISER TO DETERMINE THE LEVELS OF BENEFIT TO THE AREA PROPOSED TO BE AFFECTED BY THE SANITARY SEWER INTERCEPTOR. COUNCILMAN TOTH SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. 6. Salk Junior High School Watermain Extension/Feasibility Report, Plansa,ud ,~~cifiCat~~ns and Public Hearing Date The City Administrator indicated that it is recommended that the City Council authorize completion of the plans and specifications for the watermain extension to Salk Junior High School and establish October 6, 1980 as the date fot the public hearing, and further indicated that bids could be received and awarding of the contract could be done at the October 6, 1980 City Council meeting. Councilman Otto indicated that the school was in need of the watermain and that the cost of the watermain extension would be borne by the school. COUNCILMAN TOTH MOVED ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION 80-27, ACCEP'I'ING~HE-E:ijGINEEES3lEAs;rBIL3i'ilJY REPQRTDATED AUGUsr,r6., 1:91;>.0, AUTHOR'IZ:El'tGTHE PREPARATION OF TRE PLANS ANI/.SPECI FJCATIONSFOR'THE.'WA'l'EBMAINEXillENSION F0RS.AI1} JYNIORHIGHAN!& SE~INGYTRK:,. - PUBLIC.HEARING, DATE FORO'CTOBER6 ,'1980. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN SECONDED THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. 7. Planning 'Commission Appointment Councilman Duitsman appointed Harry Kreuser to the Planning Commission. COUNCIL- MAN TOTH MOVED APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF HARRY KREUSER TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION. COUNCILMAN OTTO SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0.