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r City Council Minutes Page 6 December 19, 1994 • 5.9 Consider Ordinance Amendment Relatui tg o Requiring Water Connections to the MUll1CIUal Water Svstem City Attorney Peter Beck reviewed the proposed Ordinance Amendment requiring conmection to city water utility when available. Peter Beck stated that the ordinance allows two (2) years (until December 3l, 1996) for connection of existing buildings to the water utility. Council Member Dietz indicated that the people in the Westwood area were informed that they would not have to hook-up to water. It was indicated that those residents on Xenia and 5th Ave. and Simonet Drive were in the same situation as the residents in the Westwood area. Peter Beck suggested exempting all those properties where utilities are available prior to the date of adoption of the proposed ordinance. He further suggested adding language that could grant exemptions to the ordinance. It was a consensus of the Council to make the proposed revisions to the ordinance and request the Utilities Commission to review the proposed changes in the ordinance prior to Council adoption. 5.10 Consider Street Light Requests • Police Chief Tom Zerwas indicated that several years ago a request had been made to erect a street light at Proctor Road and Ridgewood Drive. He indicated that although the Council authorized this request, for some reason, the street light was not erected. He indicated he is once agaui requesting authorization for the street light to be ordered and placed by Anoka Electric Cooperative. Mayor Duitsman questioned the necessity of the street light at Proctor and Ridgewood Drive. The Police Chief indicated that the street light had been requested several years ago for safety reasons. COUNCIL MEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE PLACEMENT OF A STREET LIGHT AT PROCTOR ROAD AND RIDGEWOOD DRIVE. COUNCIL MEMBER FARBER SECOl\'DED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 4-0-1. MAYOR DUITSMAN ABSTAINED. 5.12 Consider Revised City Conflict of Interest Ordinance City Attorney Peter Beck reviewed the proposed Conflict of Interest Ordinance. COUNCIL MEMBER DIETZ MOVED TO ADOPT ORDINANCE 94-20, AN ORDINAl~'CE AMENDING SECTION 218.08 (9) REGARDING THE • CTT~''S CONFLICT OF Il\'TEREST POLICY. COUNCII, MEMBER HOLMGREN SECOI\'DED THE MOT10N. MOTION CARRIED S-0.