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City Council ,mutes ove~n~er ~7, ?4~8 $, er ~,usiness ~'ag~ ? ~1 ~.iuer 1~.~~~rticr~al ~Ttili~ies ~.,~~T~ r~arrfer of `,S'er~rc~~s ~s. Johnson stand ~~U has x~c~uested ~~ city tv provide hun~ar~ resources services ~ stand a~ agxeernent ~vad be dxarxrn up tv aut~e terms and compensation. ~..1~~,7w'f~ ~~~a ~IIL'-~~1Qr"~I Counilrr~e~n~er ~'a~bex quesdaned what should be done ~vith Buc~thorr~ ~vhen it is removed fro residential p,~opert~, ~~r, Maurer stand residents can drop the ateri~i ~~f at tie city's public ~~orl~s garage. ~, aun Updates ~"~~~r~l ~'r~rr.~rt~~i~~t ,~r~rr~~rr~ Mayor ~.linzing stated there may be fedexal viands availa~ie far transportation pra~~cts and asl~ed ~vha.t the city could do at ~h~ tie to h~.ve an ado anta.ge in r~cei~rir~g some a~ this funding. fir. ~~aurer stand the funds maybe a~-ailable through the State 'raz~sportadon ~mprovcrr~ent xorarn ~ST~PP~. Ike Hated t~~e city has submitted ~~ro p~a~ec~s to STIPP and h~ ~~~ b~.ng it to Council ~v~en he gets zr~are in~ormatian. ~~ayar I~lin~in noted the Council may need to acs ~uic~dy ~n order to gee the ~und~ng. ~0, Sta~~ C~~dates . ~,.,,W....... .Fir~l ~~~~rclauses ~~x. i.~nan stand the state o~ ~~int~esota is going out far bid for uei purchases via a state contract and has o~'fered to let other organizations loin in. e seated e ci~r needs to in~arrn the State i~ th~~ are ~ntexested ~ the program and to determine l~a~v much lei to puxchase far the year, Ike stated bids are opened ~ mid I~ecen~ber and are based on Futures. ~;~x. Simon Hated tlxe beneFt ~vould be to have a locked in ~ue~ price but ~e risl~ is eve not i~a~~~n the pz~ce, e stated h~stort~~y it has ~vorl~ed better cos~~~vise in the long~tersn For orgar~.~zatzar~s ~n the program. ~~. Maurer suggested din the progrs,rn ~vith a conservative approach on, the a,rnaunt of gas to bid out. ,~ noted it ~vouid sta,l~i,lie the nu~-nbers fair the city's budget cycle, ~~s. ~ohnson discussed this matter ~~r~ti~ the ER ornxnissian, and they ~vere not ready to participate this dear. She further stated Cnunci~nesnber Humphrey suggested prying die paragrarn and b€dd.ing out Q°l~ a~ tine qty's del usage. 7'he Council concurred to try the program ~~~ith bidding out Q°Io a~ ~e city's ~uei usage.